,,iii  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #a  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate   
,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #g1    
#bjae,mr4 ,vitt] submitt$ ! foll[+      
concurr5t resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! 
,committee on ,f9ance  ,,concurr5t      
,,resolution  ,express+ ! s5se (        
,congress t a c>bon tax is n 9 !        
economic int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4      
,:]eas a c>bon tax is regressive 9      
nature & w\ld unfairly burd5 ^?         
vuln]able individuals & families 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates t are already /ruggl+ )   
increas+ electricity rates & a sl[      
economic recov]y2 ,:]eas a c>bon tax    
w\ld increase ! co/ ( e good manufactur$
 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas a c>bon tax  
w\ld h>m ! entire ,unit$ ,/ates         
manufactur+ sector2 ,:]eas ,european    
nations t h adopt$ c>bon policies &     
regulatory regimes h =c$ en]gy pov]ty on
 _! citiz5s & und]m9$ _! economies2     
,:]eas ! increase 9 production ( dome/ic
 fossil en]gy res\rces on private &     
,/ate-own$ l& has creat$ significant job

 gr[? & private capital inve/m5t2 &     
,:]eas af=dable & reliable en]gy s\rces 
are critical to ma9ta9+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
global competitiv5ess3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x 
,t x is ! s5se ( ,congress t a c>bon tax
 w\ld be detrim5tal to families &       
bus9esses 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & is n 9 ! 
int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4