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Bill Gates: Obama Told Me Energy Consumption Tax ‘makes sense’

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Microsoft co-founder and chairman Bill Gates said that President Barack Obama told him he supports a two percent national energy consumption tax, though the president said it likely could not be implemented because of gridlock in Congress.

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