The plan is to Tax you for every Exhale - CEI Sues U.S. Treasury to Obtain Carbon Tax E-mails

Blame Bush... You stupid, stupid people. You re-elected Obama! You are in for taxes on the CO2 you exhale before every breath! His government is all secrecy, cover-up and taxing! His government thieves think it is their money and you are just allowed to use it. It is never about saving the earth, they can't. It's about taking tour money! m/r

CEI Sues U.S. Treasury to Obtain Carbon Tax E-mails | CNS News

By Penny Starr

November 13, 2012

(CNSNews.com) – A conservative public policy think tank filed suit on Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., seeking some 7,300 emails from the Treasury Department that it failed to obtain through the Freedom of Information Act.

In its FOIA, the Competitive Enterprise Institute requested emails that included the word “carbon” from the agency that would be charged with setting up cap-and-trade or a carbon tax.

“The emails, between Treasury officials, lawmakers, left-wing pressure groups, contributors and other special interest groups, reflect efforts by the Treasury to build a coordinated support for a carbon tax,” a press release issued by CEI on Tuesday stated.

“The administration has refused to release the emails of discussions claiming that it would be expensive to photocopy all 7,000 emails and because the emails ‘would not significantly inform the public about operations or activities of government,’” CEI said.

“At first, Treasury illegally delayed responding to CEI for several months,” Christopher Horner, attorney and CEI senior fellow, said in the press release. “Now, it refused to issue a waiver of fees even though courts have been clear these fees were designed for non-profit watchdog groups. It claims this would place an outrageous cost burden on the agency. ...

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