Comments - FOLLOWUP: Audio of EUT workshop portion on carbon tax (3/07/19) - "LD 434 - An Act to Price Carbon Pollution in Maine" - Citizens' Task Force on Wind Power - Maine2024-03-29T09:17:42Zhttps://www.windtaskforce.org/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=4401701%3ABlogPost%3A161545&xn_auth=noSomebody needs to call for a…tag:www.windtaskforce.org,2019-03-08:4401701:Comment:1617082019-03-08T21:05:23.517ZDan McKayhttps://www.windtaskforce.org/profile/DanMcKay
<p><span>Somebody needs to call for a review on Chair Berry's conduct during committee meetings. He is knowingly misdirecting/misinterpreting/misrepresenting and concealing facts from other members.</span></p>
<p><span>Somebody needs to call for a review on Chair Berry's conduct during committee meetings. He is knowingly misdirecting/misinterpreting/misrepresenting and concealing facts from other members.</span></p> At around the 9:00 mark, Sena…tag:www.windtaskforce.org,2019-03-08:4401701:Comment:1613812019-03-08T00:23:02.729ZLong Islanderhttps://www.windtaskforce.org/profile/LongIslander
<p>At around the 9:00 mark, Senator Dave Miramant, pushing for a carbon tax which will raise fuel prices (heating oil and gasoline) says we need to get some more taxpayer money so "we can take heating our houses and driving our vehicles out of the hands of the <span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>whims of the wind</strong>."</span> You cannot make this up.</p>
<p>Note that the carbon tax bill exempted airplane fuel. Is it ironic that Senator Miramant's website states that "Miramant continues…</p>
<p>At around the 9:00 mark, Senator Dave Miramant, pushing for a carbon tax which will raise fuel prices (heating oil and gasoline) says we need to get some more taxpayer money so "we can take heating our houses and driving our vehicles out of the hands of the <span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>whims of the wind</strong>."</span> You cannot make this up.</p>
<p>Note that the carbon tax bill exempted airplane fuel. Is it ironic that Senator Miramant's website states that "Miramant continues to fly, as the owner and operator of Spirit Soaring Glider Rides."</p>
<p><a href="http://www.mainesenate.org/senator/senator/dave-miramant/" target="_blank">http://www.mainesenate.org/senator/senator/dave-miramant/</a></p>
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<tr><td><strong><a><span>Senator</span> <span>Dave Miramant</span></a> <span>of Knox</span></strong><div><div><span>D</span> - <span>Senate</span> District <span>12</span></div>
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</table> Rykerson needs to be sent bac…tag:www.windtaskforce.org,2019-03-08:4401701:Comment:1613792019-03-08T00:13:27.702ZJohn F. Husseyhttps://www.windtaskforce.org/profile/JohnFHussey
<p>Rykerson needs to be sent back SOUTH!</p>
<p>Rykerson needs to be sent back SOUTH!</p> Thanks for posting Eric... I…tag:www.windtaskforce.org,2019-03-07:4401701:Comment:1614732019-03-07T23:52:04.218ZPineo Girlhttps://www.windtaskforce.org/profile/PineoGirl
<p>Thanks for posting Eric... I listened...a glimmer of rational thinking prevailed!</p>
<p>Thanks for posting Eric... I listened...a glimmer of rational thinking prevailed!</p> I thought redefining the type…tag:www.windtaskforce.org,2019-03-07:4401701:Comment:1613772019-03-07T23:50:46.311ZThinklike A. Mountainhttps://www.windtaskforce.org/profile/ThinklikeAMountain
<p>I thought redefining the type of chickadee for the state bird and changing the Maine state flag were wastes of legislators' time - until I learned of Rykerson's carbon tax bill. Please keep your hands out of my pockets.</p>
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<p>I thought redefining the type of chickadee for the state bird and changing the Maine state flag were wastes of legislators' time - until I learned of Rykerson's carbon tax bill. Please keep your hands out of my pockets.</p>
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