The more serious objection to Waxman-Markey is that it sets up a system under which many polluters wouldn't have to pay for the right to emit greenhouse gases - they'd get their permits free.

Waxman - Markey更严重的不足在于，它建立了一个系统，在这个系统下许多污染工厂将不需要为排放温室气体的权力付费——他们将免费得到许可证。

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And in the longer run carbon prices will rise under Waxman-Markey, as the House bill is known.

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The FDA had this power under the 1984 Waxman-Hatch law, designed to speed up drug approvals.

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That evidence would not have been allowed under the CSRT hearing and appeals process, Waxman said, and that's why the process is inadequate.

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