May 22nd, 2009 - VOA News
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A key U.S. congressional panel has approved a landmark bill aimed atcombating climate change, days after Democratic lawmakers reached acompromise on the measure.
The House Energy and CommerceCommittee approved the bill Thursday by a 33-25 vote, split largelyalong party lines, with Democrats supporting and Republicans opposing.
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