Bush and the GOP could lose key swing votes on issues such as oil, global warming. Some Republicans stake out 'greener' positions.
"Poll after poll shows a large majority of Americans - including most registered Republicans - want more environmental protection, including wilderness designation and, if necessary, stiffer government regulations to improve air and water quality.... Not only do we risk losing the swing vote, but our suburban female base could abandon us as well."
Thanks to CSMonitor Newswire
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