Senate delays climate bill until September

From: The Washington Times | July 9, 2009 

The Senate does not plan to make any serious moves toward approving a climate change bill until September, a month later than its leaders’ previous expectation. Sen. Barbara Boxer today told reporters that she will not draft a climate change bill in her Environment and Public Works Committee until September, throwing the timetable for action in the chamber into doubt on one of President Obama’s top legislative goals. According to published reports, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., agreed to move his deadline for Boxer’s and other committees to complete work on a climate change bill to Sept. 28, more …

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