# Unilateral Economic Disarmament, Anyone?

*Published:* 2009-06-26
*Author:* Sam Parry

### Claim:

> “This bill is a blueprint for unilateral economic disarmament of the U.S.”
> 
> — Rep. Charles Boustany (R-LA), 6/26/09

### Truth:

> The American Clean Energy Clean Energy and Security Act will boost our economy by creating manufacturing jobs and investing in clean energy.
> 
> [www.LessCarbonMoreJobs.org](http://www.lesscarbonmorejobs.org/) is an interactive website that analyzes the manufacturing jobs that are being created, and the many more that will be created under the ACES Act.
> 
> The ACES Act will also protect our families’ wallets and electricity bills.