We want 'leave us alone,'" Kline said the proposal could also cost the U.S.millions of jobs as a result of health-related taxes he said most businesses cannot afford to pay.

VOA: standard.2009.09.05

"The scheme to radically change the sources and the cost of American energy, through a system known as 'cap and trade' may be well intentioned, but it will cost us dearly in jobs and income, and it stands no chance of achieving its objective of a cooler earth,".

VOA: standard.2009.05.30