It's a Price, Not a Tax

Tuesday, April 07, 2009 8:34 PM

By Jim DePeso, Vice-President for Communications of Republicans for Environmental Protection

Fighting for lower taxes has always been a bread and butter issue for Republicans -- and a good thing given the Democrats' propensity toward raising them and "spreading the wealth." However, Republican tax rhetoric veered in a perilous new direction recently when party leaders began attacking efforts to address climate change as an "energy tax" on American families and businesses.  More...