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McConnell: Congress' disapproval of EPA 'will soon be very clear'
washingtonexaminer ^
| Dec. 12, 2014
| Zack Colman
Posted on 12/12/2014 7:00:15 PM PST by PROCON
Incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said there won't be any mistaking what Congress thinks about the Environmental Protection Agency when Republicans take control of the upper chamber in January.
The Kentucky Republican, responding to comments Secretary of State John Kerry made at a United Nations climate change conference in Lima, Peru, said the EPA would be in his crosshairs early next session.
"Given the change in management that’s coming to the Senate, overseas audiences may want to proceed with caution when it comes to Secretary Kerry’s recommendations and comments," McConnell warned.
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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 2015congress; epa; mcconnell
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These are encouraging words, but with everything else coming out of Washington, I'll believe it when I see it!
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:00:16 PM PST
by
PROCON
To: PROCON
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:02:06 PM PST
by
Lurker
(Violence is rarely the answer. But when it is it is the only answer.)
To: PROCON
I’m not holding my breath. I CAN breath! I CAN breath!
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:03:22 PM PST
by
rktman
(Served in the Navy to protect the rights of those that want to take some of mine away. Odd, eh?)
To: PROCON
My exact first words, believe it when I see it.
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:03:26 PM PST
by
Nuc 1.1
(Nuc 1 Liberals aren't Patriots. Remember 1789!)
To: PROCON
After yesterday- I won’t believe anything they say anymore.
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:04:05 PM PST
by
Faith65
(Isaiah 40:31)
To: PROCON
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:04:52 PM PST
by
A CA Guy
( God Bless America, God Bless and keep safe our fighting men and women.)
To: rktman
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:05:30 PM PST
by
Faith65
(Isaiah 40:31)
To: PROCON
EPA is too large, been around too long and too powerful ... it ain’t going anywhere (unfortunately).
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:07:32 PM PST
by
doc1019
To: PROCON
McBoner would never do anything to displease The Won.
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:08:36 PM PST
by
E. Pluribus Unum
(Any energy source that requires a subsidy is, by definition, "unsustainable.")
To: PROCON
The GOP simply needs to shut up and let us know when they have actually taken action on something. They’re all mouth.
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:09:23 PM PST
by
CodeToad
(Islam should be outlawed and treated as a criminal enterprise!)
To: A CA Guy
Is McConnel still here? Hard to say. He thinks we can't see him when he pulls his head back into his shell
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:09:43 PM PST
by
digger48
To: PROCON
yeah, sure it is, Mitch.
Do it and stop talking about doing it already.
He’s blowing hot air again.
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:12:36 PM PST
by
txnativegop
(Tired of liberals, even a few in my own family.)
To: doc1019
it ain’t going anywhere (unfortunately).It would be amazing to see a 'pub with gonads start defunding it, though...Naw!
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:13:28 PM PST
by
PROCON
(Always give 100%...unless you're donating blood.)
To: PROCON
To: PROCON
I had this image of McConnell as an elderly Queen Victoria, saying “We are not amused”, to the EPA.
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:15:55 PM PST
by
yefragetuwrabrumuy
("Don't compare me to the almighty, compare me to the alternative." -Obama, 09-24-11)
To: PROCON
Talk is cheap. And never cheaper than in the US Senate.
To: PROCON
This is how RINOs win back conservatives. Empty rhetoric fanning false hopes.
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:20:33 PM PST
by
skeeter
To: Faith65
Not only CAN I breath, my hands are down and my pants are up. “Give a hoot. Don’t burn and loot!”
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:29:21 PM PST
by
rktman
(Served in the Navy to protect the rights of those that want to take some of mine away. Odd, eh?)
To: PROCON
the upper chamber Ah yes...the "House of Lords".
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:30:56 PM PST
by
ROCKLOBSTER
(Celebrate "Republicans Freed the Slaves Month")
To: PROCON
Yeah yeah yeah promises promises. McConnell and Boner got a million of Em.
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posted on
12/12/2014 7:32:14 PM PST
by
uncitizen
(our government is treasonous)
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