The House of Representatives had slipped the provision into the energy bill without a vote , but once its ramifications became clear , both the House Energy Committee 's chairman , Republican Joe Barton from Texas , and its ranking Democrat , John Dingell from Michigan , came to oppose it .
Joe Barton
Texas
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Joe Barton
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Texas
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John Dingell
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Michigan