In a traditionally "blue" state like Maryland, both political parties like to tout their environmental credentials. But this year's race in the state's First Congressional District offers an unusual twist on the typical rhetoric, with a nine-term Republican congressman taking heat over his environmental record from his party's conservative flank. We explore that race and whether the national debate on the environment is heading toward a bipartisan consensus.
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A Bipartisan Approach to Environmental Protection?
Listen Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008 at 12:06 p.m. in Elections, Environment, Local Elections, Maryland Elections, National ElectionsGuests
David Jenkins
Government Affairs Director, Republicans for Environmental Protection
Gene Karpinski,
President, League of Conservation Voters
Matthew Nisbet
Assistant Professor, School of Communication, American University
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