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House Votes to End Big Oil's Tax Breaks »

Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 10 months ago

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The House of Representatives brushed aside threats of a White House veto yesterday and voted 236 to 182 in favor of an $18 billion tax package that would rescind a tax break for the five biggest oil companies and use the revenue to boost incentives for wind and solar energy and energy efficiency.