http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/maria-cantwell Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-abrams/gas-prices-oil-speculators_b_1359666.html 2012-03-19T00:02:21Z 2012-03-19T00:10:30Z Paul Abrams http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-abrams/ Every time a Honda Civic owner fills his tank, he hands $7.30 to Wall Street. A Ford Explorer driver is even more "generous" -- she provides them with a cool $10.41. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/rex-tillerson">Rex Tillerson</a>, <a href="/tag/tax-on-oil-speculators">Tax on Oil Speculators</a>, <a href="/tag/president-obama">President Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/robert-reich">Robert Reich</a>, <a href="/tag/gas-price">Gas Price</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-price">Oil Price</a>, <a href="/tag/congress">Congress</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-speculators">Oil Speculators</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/29/dscc-ad-female-senate-candidates-republicans-women_n_1311248.html 2012-02-29T18:28:46Z 2012-02-29T18:28:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is taking advantage of the controversy over contraception and women's health issues to feature its female... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/elizabeth-warren">Elizabeth Warren</a>, <a href="/tag/heidi-heitkamp">Heidi Heitkamp</a>, <a href="/tag/womens-rights">Women&#039;s Rights</a>, <a href="/tag/women">Women</a>, <a href="/tag/dscc">Dscc</a>, <a href="/tag/claire-mcaskill">Claire Mcaskill</a>, <a href="/tag/election-2012-blog">Election 2012 Blog</a>, <a href="/tag/tammy-baldwin">Tammy Baldwin</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/dianne-feinstein">Dianne Feinstein</a>, <a href="/tag/debbie-stabenow">Debbie Stabenow</a>, <a href="/tag/amy-klobuchar">Amy Klobuchar</a>, <a href="/tag/shelley-berkley">Shelley Berkley</a>, <a href="/tag/womens-health">Women&#039;s Health</a>, <a href="/tag/mazie-hirono">Mazie Hirono</a>, <a href="/tag/kirsten-gillibrand">Kirsten Gillibrand</a>, <a href="/tag/election-2012">Election 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/16/maria-cantwell-married-washington-senate_n_1154024.html 2011-12-16T13:13:06Z 2011-12-16T15:27:58Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- Sen. Maria Cantwell's (D-Wash.) position on Plan B emergency contraception is being called into question by her Republican opponent, due... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/michael-baumgartner">Michael Baumgartner</a>, <a href="/tag/senator-maria-cantwell">Senator Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-elections">2012 Elections</a>, <a href="/tag/kathleen-sebelius">Kathleen Sebelius</a>, <a href="/tag/michael-baumgartner-washington">Michael Baumgartner Washington</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell-washington">Maria Cantwell Washington</a>, <a href="/tag/elections-2012">Elections 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/kathleen-sebelius-plan-b">Kathleen Sebelius Plan B</a>, <a href="/tag/plan-b">Plan B</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell-plan-b">Maria Cantwell Plan B</a>, <a href="/tag/obama-plan-b">Obama Plan B</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/02/sopa-stop-online-piracy-act-internet-censorship_n_1124753.html 2011-12-02T08:05:17Z 2011-12-02T08:34:48Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan cadre of lawmakers proposed a new framework for an anti-piracy bill late Thursday night, hoping to derail leading legislati... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/stop-sopa">Stop Sopa</a>, <a href="/tag/sopa-piracy">Sopa Piracy</a>, <a href="/tag/ron-wyden">Ron Wyden</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/economy">Economy</a>, <a href="/tag/darrell-issa">Darrell Issa</a>, <a href="/tag/mpaa">Mpaa</a>, <a href="/tag/jobs">Jobs</a>, <a href="/tag/protect-ip">Protect IP</a>, <a href="/tag/zoe-lofgren">Zoe Lofgren</a>, <a href="/tag/sopa">Sopa</a>, <a href="/tag/sopa-alternative">Sopa Alternative</a>, <a href="/tag/issa">Issa</a>, <a href="/tag/internet">Internet</a>, <a href="/tag/tech">Tech</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/rand-paul">Rand Paul</a>, <a href="/tag/piracy">Piracy</a>, <a href="/tag/internet-censorship">Internet Censorship</a>, <a href="/tag/mark-warner">Mark Warner</a>, <a href="/tag/jason-chaffetz">Jason Chaffetz</a>, <a href="/tag/internet-piracy">Internet Piracy</a>, <a href="/tag/censorship">Censorship</a>, <a href="/tag/riaa">Riaa</a>, <a href="/tag/hollywood">Hollywood</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/11/maria-cantwell-washington-wall-street_n_1088175.html 2011-11-11T10:26:12Z 2011-11-11T10:24:16Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ SEATTLE -- Crawling along a ledge leading to the 13,775-foot summit of Grand Teton two months ago, Senator Maria Cantwell, Democrat of Washington, pau... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/senator-maria-cantwell">Senator Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/cantwell">Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell-washington-state">Maria Cantwell Washington State</a>, <a href="/tag/washington-mutual">Washington Mutual</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-reform">Financial Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell-washington">Maria Cantwell Washington</a>, <a href="/tag/wall-street-reform">Wall Street Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/cantwell-wall-street">Cantwell Wall Street</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell-wall-street">Maria Cantwell Wall Street</a>, <a href="/tag/cantwell-financial-reform">Cantwell Financial Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-regulation">Financial Regulation</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/14/bristol-bay-maria-cantwell-epa_n_962599.html 2011-09-14T15:18:04Z 2011-09-14T15:18:12Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Washington Sen. Maria Cantwell said Monday she would oppose a proposed huge copper and gold mine near Alaska's Bristol Bay if stu... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/energy">Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/lisa-murkowski">Lisa Murkowski</a>, <a href="/tag/senator-maria-cantwell">Senator Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/environmental-protection-agency">Environmental Protection Agency</a>, <a href="/tag/lisa-jackson">Lisa Jackson</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/epa">Epa</a>, <a href="/tag/clean-water-act">Clean Water Act</a>, <a href="/tag/pebble-mine">Pebble Mine</a>, <a href="/tag/pebble-mine-proposal">Pebble Mine Proposal</a>, <a href="/tag/bristol-bay">Bristol Bay</a>, <a href="/tag/epa-administrator-lisa-jackson">EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-creamer/time-for-financial-regula_b_861496.html 2011-05-13T08:57:25Z 2011-05-13T08:57:25Z Robert Creamer http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-creamer/ The big fluctuations in the price of crude oil over the last several weeks gave fresh evidence of the ever increasing influence of speculators on the price every day Americans pay for gasoline. Why isn't the government stepping in? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/rex-tillman">Rex Tillman</a>, <a href="/tag/exxon">Exxon</a>, <a href="/tag/wall-street-reform-law">Wall Street Reform Law</a>, <a href="/tag/big-oil">Big Oil</a>, <a href="/tag/gasoline-prices">Gasoline Prices</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/cftc">Cftc</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-prices">Oil Prices</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-speculation">Oil Speculation</a>, <a href="/tag/commodity-futures-trading-commission">Commodity Futures Trading Commission</a>, <a href="/business">Business News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/11/30/dream-act-closer-reality-cloture-reid-cantwell_n_789997.html 2010-11-30T17:41:53Z 2010-11-30T18:04:38Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Ryan Grim contributed to this report. <br /> <br /> WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced on Tuesday that he is moving on a major pie... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/senator-maria-cantwell">Senator Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/senator-harry-reid">Senator Harry Reid</a>, <a href="/tag/harry-reid">Harry Reid</a>, <a href="/tag/cloture">Cloture</a>, <a href="/tag/hispanic-voters">Hispanic Voters</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/hispanic">Hispanic</a>, <a href="/tag/immigration">Immigration</a>, <a href="/tag/hispanics">Hispanics</a>, <a href="/tag/dream-act-cloture">Dream Act Cloture</a>, <a href="/tag/dream-act">DREAM Act</a>, <a href="/tag/senate-majority-leader-harry-reid">Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid</a>, <a href="/tag/michael-bennet">Michael Bennet</a>, <a href="/tag/senator-michael-bennet">Senator Michael Bennet</a>, <a href="/tag/mark-udall">Mark Udall</a>, <a href="/tag/barbara-boxer">Barbara Boxer</a>, <a href="/tag/latino-voters">Latino Voters</a>, <a href="/tag/senator-barbara-boxer">Senator Barbara Boxer</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/stephanie-woodard/south-dakota-election-sca_b_732278.html 2010-09-20T17:35:43Z 2010-09-20T17:47:36Z Stephanie Woodard http://www.huffingtonpost.com/stephanie-woodard/ Native Americans have long faced police harassment and illegal voter challenges in South Dakota. Those problems may soon be over because South Dakota has no plan to provide any voting at all in this fall's election. <br /> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/oglala-lakota-nation">Oglala Lakota Nation</a>, <a href="/tag/south-dakota-elections">South Dakota Elections</a>, <a href="/tag/chris-nelson">Chris Nelson</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/pine-ridge-reservation">Pine Ridge Reservation</a>, <a href="/tag/native-americans">Native Americans</a>, <a href="/tag/erin-mccarrick">Erin Mccarrick</a>, <a href="/tag/shannon-county">Shannon County</a>, <a href="/tag/south-dakota">South Dakota</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mike-sandler/csi-dc----investigating-t_b_668394.html 2010-08-03T12:57:36Z 2010-08-03T12:57:50Z Mike Sandler http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mike-sandler/ Compromised and unrecognizable at its time of death, the bill was a hideous deformation of its former self. Perhaps sifting through the autopsy report will save the life of the next climate bill. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/climate-change">Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/kerry-lieberman-climate-bill">Kerry Lieberman Climate Bill</a>, <a href="/tag/clear-act">CLEAR Act</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-bill">Climate Bill</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-kuttner/women-on-the-verge_b_658705.html 2010-07-25T19:55:05Z 2010-07-25T20:15:38Z Robert Kuttner http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-kuttner/ Why is it that so many of the heroic leaders who have pushed the Obama administration to be more steadfastly progressive on financial issues just happen to be female? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/elizabeth-warren">Elizabeth Warren</a>, <a href="/tag/sheila-bair">Sheila Bair</a>, <a href="/tag/paul-volcker">Paul Volcker</a>, <a href="/tag/heather-booth">Heather Booth</a>, <a href="/tag/brooksley-born">Brooksley Born</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/nancy-pelosi">Nancy Pelosi</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/05/20/derivatives-reform-the-hu_n_583073.html 2010-05-20T08:49:44Z 2010-07-20T05:12:01Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ We discussed two potential derivatives loopholes in the bill (One, Two), the first being about what constitutes a trading facility, and the second is ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/dodd-bill">Dodd Bill</a>, <a href="/tag/bank-reform">Bank Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/derivatives">Derivatives</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-reform">Financial Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/over-the-counter-derivatives">Over-the-Counter Derivatives</a>, <a href="/tag/derivatives-reform">Derivatives Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/derivatives-regulation">Derivatives Regulation</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-regulation">Financial Regulation</a>, <a href="/tag/mike-konczal">Mike Konczal</a>, <a href="/business">Business News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/george-lakoff/double-dividend-make-mone_b_646450.html 2010-07-15T09:08:18Z 2010-07-15T09:08:33Z George Lakoff http://www.huffingtonpost.com/george-lakoff/ Interestingly, there is a short, 39-page bill before the Senate that would allow us to save nature and get paid substantially for doing it. It is the CLEAR bill. It's simple, it works, and it <em>pays</em> you. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/susan-collins">Susan Collins</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-change">Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-crisis">Climate Crisis</a>, <a href="/tag/clear-act">CLEAR Act</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/global-warming">Global Warming</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-kuttner/question-for-the-tea-part_b_642379.html 2010-07-11T20:30:18Z 2010-07-11T20:55:20Z Robert Kuttner http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-kuttner/ Starting the process of reining in the banks is the antidote to the bailout and to future bailouts -- both politically and in terms of better policy. And it's Republicans and Wall Streeters who are trying to kill it. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/susan-collins">Susan Collins</a>, <a href="/tag/scott-brown">Scott Brown</a>, <a href="/tag/elizabeth-warren">Elizabeth Warren</a>, <a href="/tag/treasury-department">Treasury Department</a>, <a href="/tag/russ-feingold">Russ Feingold</a>, <a href="/tag/congress">Congress</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-reform">Financial Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/olympia-snowe">Olympia Snowe</a>, <a href="/tag/federal-reserve">Federal Reserve</a>, <a href="/tag/harry-reid">Harry Reid</a>, <a href="/tag/bernie-sanders">Bernie Sanders</a>, <a href="/tag/chuck-grassley">Chuck Grassley</a>, <a href="/tag/volcker-rule">Volcker Rule</a>, <a href="/tag/tarp">Tarp</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-abrams/plutocracy-vs-democracy-b_b_562028.html 2010-05-03T23:35:18Z 2010-07-03T05:12:01Z Paul Abrams http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-abrams/ It is that simple. When considering a candidate to support in the 2010 elections, watch their votes on this issue. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/democracy">Democracy</a>, <a href="/tag/john-mccain">John McCain</a>, <a href="/tag/sherrod-brown">Sherrod Brown</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/ted-kaufman">Ted Kaufman</a>, <a href="/tag/wwwbreakupthebigbankscom">www.breakupthebigbanks.com</a>, <a href="/tag/big-banks">Big Banks</a>, <a href="/tag/glass-steagall">Glass-Steagall</a>, <a href="/tag/plutocracy">Plutocracy</a>, <a href="/business">Business News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/07/01/maria-cantwell-financial-reform_n_633225.html 2010-07-01T20:45:58Z 2010-07-01T20:54:07Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ One of the two Senate Democrats opposed to the pending financial reform bill flipped Thursday and announced that she would back a bill she had until n... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/senate-financial-reform">Senate Financial Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-reform">Financial Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/cantwell-financial-reform">Cantwell Financial Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-regulation">Financial Regulation</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell-financial-reform">Maria Cantwell Financial Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-crisis">Financial Crisis</a>, <a href="/tag/politics-game-changers-2010">Politics Game Changers 2010</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/miles-mogulescu/sen-feingold-cantwell-sta_b_629537.html 2010-06-29T14:03:27Z 2010-06-29T14:03:27Z Miles Mogulescu http://www.huffingtonpost.com/miles-mogulescu/ The Democrats' financial reform bill is weak tea that doesn't fix the problem of too big to fail megabanks or prevent the next cycle of boom, bust and bailout. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/financial-regulatory-reform">Financial Regulatory Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/russ-feingold">Russ Feingold</a>, <a href="/tag/volker-rule">Volker-Rule</a>, <a href="/tag/fillibuster">Fillibuster</a>, <a href="/tag/conference-committee">Conference Committee</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-meltdown">Financial Meltdown</a>, <a href="/tag/ratings-agencies">Ratings Agencies</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-reform">Financial Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/derivatives-reform">Derivatives Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/too-big-to-fail">Too Big to Fail</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-crisis">Financial Crisis</a>, <a href="/tag/executive-compensation">Executive Compensation</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/denis-hayes/climate-compromise-not-ca_b_555871.html 2010-04-28T18:00:00Z 2010-06-28T05:12:02Z Denis Hayes http://www.huffingtonpost.com/denis-hayes/ Senator Lindsey Graham has threatened to walk away from the climate legislation he had fashioned over many months with Senators John Kerry and Joe Lieberman. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/senator-collins">Senator Collins</a>, <a href="/tag/senator-maria-cantwell">Senator Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/denis-hayes">Denis Hayes</a>, <a href="/tag/lindsey-graham-climate-change">Lindsey Graham Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-legislation">Climate Legislation</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/erich-pica/time-for-a-do-over-on-cle_b_555004.html 2010-04-28T09:57:14Z 2010-06-28T05:12:02Z Erich Pica http://www.huffingtonpost.com/erich-pica/ Senator Kerry and Senator Lieberman are telling everybody who has a microphone that their climate bill isn't dead. But their aggressive reassurances are misplaced energy. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/cap-and-trade">Cap and Trade</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/lindsey-graham">Lindsey Graham</a>, <a href="/tag/green-energy">Green Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/energy-policy">Energy Policy</a>, <a href="/tag/oil-companies">Oil Companies</a>, <a href="/tag/clean-air-act">Clean Air Act</a>, <a href="/tag/susan-collins">Susan Collins</a>, <a href="/tag/cap-and-dividend">Cap and Dividend</a>, <a href="/tag/senate">Senate</a>, <a href="/tag/clear-act">CLEAR Act</a>, <a href="/tag/john-kerry">John Kerry</a>, <a href="/tag/harry-reid">Harry Reid</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-change">Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/joe-lieberman">Joe Lieberman</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-legislation">Climate Legislation</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-bill">Climate Bill</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/21/energy-legislation-cantwe_n_619685.html 2010-06-21T10:48:31Z 2010-06-21T15:15:06Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The search for a legislative way forward on energy will continue Tuesday when Democrats reconvene to strategize ahead of a Wednesday energy meeting at... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/energy-legislation">Energy Legislation</a>, <a href="/tag/energy">Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/harry-reid">Harry Reid</a>, <a href="/tag/bingaman">Bingaman</a>, <a href="/tag/carbon-emissions">Carbon Emissions</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-oil-spill">Gulf Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/11/20/senator-says-loophole-in_n_366007.html 2009-11-20T19:23:04Z 2010-06-17T22:55:54Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The effort to impose new restrictions on the financial system falls short of true reform if there's a gigantic loophole for foreign exchange derivativ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/financial-crisis">Financial Crisis</a>, <a href="/tag/cantwell">Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/occ">Occ</a>, <a href="/tag/regulatory-reform">Regulatory Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/derivatives">Derivatives</a>, <a href="/tag/financial-reform">Financial Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/derivatives-reform">Derivatives Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/collin-peterson">Collin Peterson</a>, <a href="/tag/barney-frank">Barney Frank</a>, <a href="/tag/main-street">Main Street</a>, <a href="/tag/bailout">Bailout</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/wall-street">Wall Street</a>, <a href="/business">Business News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/iris-mack/class-warfare-john-kerry_b_612283.html 2010-06-15T03:33:44Z 2010-06-15T11:15:27Z Iris Mack http://www.huffingtonpost.com/iris-mack/ The first news I read this morning was a very depressing New York Times editorial. <br /> <br /> Here's what I learned from the sobering statistics in this ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/wealthiest">Wealthiest</a>, <a href="/tag/us-senators">U.S. Senators</a>, <a href="/tag/venture-capitalists">Venture Capitalists</a>, <a href="/tag/deficit-reduction">Deficit Reduction</a>, <a href="/tag/taxpayers">Taxpayers</a>, <a href="/tag/virginia">Virginia</a>, <a href="/tag/hostage">Hostage</a>, <a href="/tag/tax-loophole">Tax Loophole</a>, <a href="/tag/richest-americans">Richest Americans</a>, <a href="/tag/voters">Voters</a>, <a href="/tag/john-kerry">John Kerry</a>, <a href="/tag/us-congress">U.S. Congress</a>, <a href="/tag/tax-break-for-the-rich">Tax Break for the Rich</a>, <a href="/tag/mark-warner">Mark Warner</a>, <a href="/tag/tax-loophole-for-the-rich">Tax Loophole for the Rich</a>, <a href="/tag/americans">Americans</a>, <a href="/tag/benefits">Benefits</a>, <a href="/tag/jobless-workers">Jobless Workers</a>, <a href="/tag/fair-share-of-taxes">Fair Share of Taxes</a>, <a href="/tag/private-equity-executives">Private Equity Executives</a>, <a href="/tag/house">House</a>, <a href="/tag/federal-unemployment-benefits">Federal Unemployment Benefits</a>, <a href="/tag/massachusetts">Massachusetts</a>, <a href="/tag/partnerships">Partnerships</a>, <a href="/tag/holding-the-poor-hostage">Holding the Poor Hostage</a>, <a href="/tag/unemployment-line">Unemployment Line</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-times">New York Times</a>, <a href="/tag/lawmaker">Lawmaker</a>, <a href="/tag/us-senate-democrats">U.S. Senate Democrats</a>, <a href="/tag/class-warfare">Class Warfare</a>, <a href="/tag/expire">Expire</a>, <a href="/tag/vulnerable">Vulnerable</a>, <a href="/tag/unemployed">Unemployed</a>, <a href="/tag/washington">Washington</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans-senators">Republicans Senators</a>, <a href="/tag/democratic-senators">Democratic Senators</a>, <a href="/business">Business News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-j-shapiro/tax-day-prompts-rethinkin_b_533698.html 2010-04-12T12:53:46Z 2010-06-12T05:12:01Z Robert J. Shapiro http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-j-shapiro/ What U.S. taxpayers need today, especially as tax day looms, is a genuine and truthful public debate about the real options available to address climate change. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/tax-day">Tax Day</a>, <a href="/tag/cap-and-trade">Cap and Trade</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-change">Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/carbon-tax">Carbon Tax</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/john-kerry">John Kerry</a>, <a href="/business">Business News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mike-sandler/a-climate-bill-to-punish_b_604441.html 2010-06-10T10:40:14Z 2010-06-10T10:40:52Z Mike Sandler http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mike-sandler/ Public outrage at the tragedy in the Gulf may finally break the fossil fuel industry's special interest stranglehold on Washington. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/climate-change">Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/british-petroleum">British Petroleum</a>, <a href="/tag/black-swan">Black Swan</a>, <a href="/tag/kerry-lieberman-climate-bill">Kerry Lieberman Climate Bill</a>, <a href="/tag/gulf-oil-spill">Gulf Oil Spill</a>, <a href="/tag/clear-act">CLEAR Act</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-bill">Climate Bill</a>, <a href="/tag/offshore-drilling">Offshore Drilling</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mike-sandler/greed-puts-climate-in-dir_b_523297.html 2010-04-02T14:01:35Z 2010-06-02T05:12:01Z Mike Sandler http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mike-sandler/ All of this talk of offsets needlessly complicates the basics of a carbon permit system. Polluters pay, and people get the money. That's the way you do it. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/cap-and-dividend">Cap and Dividend</a>, <a href="/tag/dire-straits">Dire Straits</a>, <a href="/tag/cap-and-trade">Cap and Trade</a>, <a href="/tag/ab32">ab32</a>, <a href="/tag/carbon-offsets">Carbon Offsets</a>, <a href="/tag/clear-act">CLEAR Act</a>, <a href="/tag/maria-cantwell">Maria Cantwell</a>, <a href="/tag/california-air-resources-board">California Air Resources Board</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p>