Climate bill's bite into GDP forecast
Posted: September 18, 2009 at 5:32 a.m.
House approved climate-change legislation would reduce U.S. gross domestic product by 1 percent to 3.5 percent from what it would otherwise have been by 2050, the Congressional Budget Office reported Thursday.
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