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The GOP's Coming Climate Witch Hunt. By Kate Sheppard, Mother Jones, 11/8/10. “Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), the incoming head of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, has pledged to hold hearings on the ‘Politicization of Science,’ which will consist of a rehashing of the so-called ClimateGate ‘scandal.’ He's also called for greater oversight of the Environmental Protection Agency's coming regulations of greenhouse gases. With Issa in charge, the oversight committee will devote a good deal of time to hauling government and university climate scientists before Congress.”