Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics

Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics

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Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics
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Senator calls Clean Heat Standard a “Rube Goldberg” contraption.

Senator calls Clean Heat Standard a “Rube Goldberg” contraption.

Can’t vote for a bill he can’t explain.

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Feb 15, 2023
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Senator calls Clean Heat Standard a “Rube Goldberg” contraption.
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Barring a few loose ends, the Senate Natural Resources & Energy Committee wrapped up taking testimony on S.5, the so-dubbed “Unaffordable Heat Act”, on Tuesday morning in anticipation of passing it out sometime this week.

In a shocking admission, Senator Dick McCormack (D-Windsor) confessed, “Usually at this point in the development of legislation I can …

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