By Dan Bobkoff
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Washington, DC – DURING THE NOVEMBER MID-TERM ELECTIONS, MANY OF THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES RAN ON THE PREMISE THAT THEY WEREN'T REPUBLICANS'. THEY TOOK A STAND ON PARTICULAR ISSUES, SUCH AS THE WAR IN IRAQ, RETIREMENT SECURITY, THE ENVIRONMENT, THE ECONOMY, AND HEALTH CARE. TODAY WE HAVE OUR SECOND INSTALLMENT IN OUR CONGRESSIONAL ISSUES SERIES WHERE EACH WAMC BUREAU CHIEF REPORTS ON WHAT LIES AHEAD FOR THE INCOMING CONGRESS AND HOW LAWMAKERS PLAN TO TACKLE THE ISSUES.
TODAY'S STORY COMES FROM PIONEER VALLEY BUREAU CHIEF DAN BOBKOFF WHO HAS THE DETAILS ON WHAT'S ON THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL AGENDA FOR ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY.