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| Congress overturns incandescent light bulb ban |
| 2012-03-10 |
| In the absence of a Chinese and General Electric Eco-Terror category, I simply listed it as S&T. |
| Posted by:Besoeker |
| #7 the lightbulb manufacturers pushed for this. The profit margin on fluorescent bulbs is high - incandescents low. |
| Posted by: Frank G 2012-03-10 15:51 |
| #6 I had better be able to buy 200W light bulbs any time I like because I like LIGHT. Congress thinks they do US a favor by postponing their own screwed up laws. They suck. |
| Posted by: newc 2012-03-10 14:50 |
| #5 It's just for show - no manufacturer is going to open (re-open) a plant based on a "temporary" law change. |
| Posted by: Cincinnatus Chili 2012-03-10 14:47 |
| #4 Dems to claim credit for this in 5 ... 4 ... |
| Posted by: gorb 2012-03-10 10:20 |
| #3 OP was from 2011, and I gather Harry Reid killed it dead in the senate, so the new rules are in effect. |
| Posted by: Anonymoose 2012-03-10 08:16 |
| #2 Additional on the same topic. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2012-03-10 03:30 |
| #1 Friday, December 16, 2011 And it didn't "overturn" it, it only delayed it. |
| Posted by: crosspatch 2012-03-10 03:18 |