Republican Rep. Carlos Curbelo of Florida — who co-founded the Climate Solutions Caucus and introduced a CO2 tax bill — lost. Maybe it was Curbelo’s desire to pointlessly raise electricity costs. Maybe voters rejected his appeasement strategy. Maybe both. Maybe neither. Either way, energy price-raising climate alarmism is not a winning political strategy.
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Source: Axios.com