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A vote this week on an amendment to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gas emissions poses a clear question to Senators: Who is best able to drive the economic recovery, federal regulators or manufacturers and other private-sector employers?

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has proposed an amendment to prevent the EPA from regulating greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act. The amendment would block the federal agency’s attempt to extend an unprecedented level of regulatory control over vast sectors of the U.S. economy.

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