According to GOP, All We Have to Fear Is…Light Bulbs | Talking Points Memo

TINA CASEY

Who’s afraid of the big, bad light bulb? The GOP pushed through two energy related riders to the omnibus spending bill this week, and while Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) called President Obama a “scaredy cat” over the Keystone XL Pipeline rider, the other rider doesn’t exactly cast Republican legislators in a courageous light: it delays funding for the implementation of law that phases in new energy efficiency standards for light bulbs.


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