Republicans See Global Warming Alarmism
April 19, 2007 By JOHN HEILPRIN, Associated Press Writer
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chair Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif. speaks about her efforts to combat global warming during an address at the National Press Club in Washington, Wednesday, April 18, 2007. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
(AP) -- House Republicans made it clear Wednesday they won't make things easy for Democrats trying to lay the groundwork for legislation on greenhouse gases and climate change.
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