But the Lieberman-Warner bill isn't the only "cap-and-trade" proposal floating around on Capitol Hill these days, so why is it making waves?
In 2008 another piece of major legislation was introduced: the Lieberman-Warner bill, which would implement a nationwide cap-and-trade program on carbon emissions.
Then there are these current Democratic governors: Iowa's Tom Vilsack, Virginia's Mark Warner and New Mexico's Bill Richardson.
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More noteworthy are the six Keystone converts, which include South Dakota's Tim Johnson, Virginia's Mark Warner, Colorado's Michael Bennet, Florida's Bill Nelson and Delaware's Chris Coons and Tom Carper.
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That team joins Stu Lantz and Bill Macdonald who will call all Lakers games on Time Warner Cable SportsNet and Andy Adler, who joined the network in May, will serve as a studio anchor.
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The measure's Republican co-sponsor, Senator John Warner of Virginia, harkened back an earlier era as a metaphor for the bill.
Labour peers Lord Warner and Baroness Wall of New Barnet both opposed any attempt to slow up the passage of the bill.
Moving the amendment, Lord Warner - a former Labour health minister - said it would be a "missed opportunity" if the bill was not changed in order to promote integrated care and to require health bodies to report annually on how this was being delivered.
Lord Warner, a former health minister, said the "grown-up thing to do" was to improve the bill "as quickly as possible", while Lady Wall, chairman of Barnet and Chase Farm NHS Trust, said staff and patients had urged her not to let the bill get "kicked into the long grass".
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