Gore Stands Up to Critics of Global Warming

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Published March 22, 2007 at 6:00 AM EDT

Dana Milbank, a columnist for The Washington Post, offers his view of former Vice President Al Gore's appearance on Capitol Hill. Milbank tells Renee Montagne that Gore's testimony on global warming was solid, but didn't live up to its billing.

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