Filibuster Threat Stalls Renewable Energy Mandate

The 56 votes killing a phony \”clean\” electricity amendment proved to be ominous. As support for the actual clean electricity amendment is short of 60 votes, according to CQ Today(subscription req\’d) conservatives are threatening a filibuster. In turn, the amendment\’s backers are keeping it off the floor for now.

Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., guest blogging at Gristmill, said today:


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