Senate Debate On Carbon Tax
After the house of representatives pass the carbon tax bill yesterday now the bill move to the senate floor. The senate worked through the night to find the agreement on Carbon Tax. The Capitol is seen at dusk as work in the Senate is stalled on the Democrat’s carbon tax. Republican was trying to block Dem’s carbon tax bill to the final vote because the Republican arguing that the bill is hurting the economy for making fossil fuels more expensive, it imposes a harsher burden on those with low incomes.
"I rise today to begin to filibuster this carbon tax bill” Senate Minority Leader Carl Mcdavid. Senator Carl Mcdavid reported decline the democrate offer to combine his public works bill with President Clark Clean America bill. Even if the carbon tax pass and will help to fund both democrate and republican program, Carl Mcdavid seen this unfair for the low income people in America as the electricity,fuel and many product price will increase.
“This 10$ tax per tonne will hurt America economy, This leads to an economy-wide price increase that burdens all of society indiscriminately. Many people can’t afford to shoulder even a slight increase in their cost of living, the economic burden falls disproportionately on the poor and most vulnerable.”
