Former Vice President Al Gore Pushes Climate Change Bill in
Congress  Dick Cheney is surely the most visible ex-vice
president these days. But Al Gore is almost certainly the most
influential. As Congress wrestles with politically explosive
issues surrounding climate change and energy, Gore is
simultaneously everywhere and nowhere. He's worked the phones to
squeak a bill through a key legislative committee. He's serving
as an informal counsel to allies on Capitol Hill and inside the
Obama administration, as they seek to solve a complicated
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