Posted on 12/03/2019 10:11:48 AM PST by PROCON
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asserted Monday at a United Nations climate summit that the U.S. is “still in” the climate change agreement the Trump administration pulled out of last month.
“By coming here we want to say to everyone we are still in,” Pelosi said at a press conference during the United Nations summit in Madrid. “The United States is still in.”
“Our delegation is here to send a message that Congress’s commitment to take action on the climate crisis is iron clad,” the speaker added.
The administration last month began its formal withdrawal from the 2015 Paris Agreement, over two years after President Trump announced his intention to do so. Trump has criticized the non-binding agreement, signed by 195 countries, saying other countries would benefit from the climate accord while the U.S. economy suffers. Wealthier countries such as the U.S. had pledged to assist financially struggling countries meet their greenhouse-gas emissions-reduction goals.
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Arrest her under the Logan Act.
Does she even know that we were never in it, as the senate never took a vote on it as a treaty, and the house never took it up as a trade agreement.
I say don’t let her back into the country. She’s trying to overthrow the government.
Nancy needs to realize that while the race for climate change may not be over officially, we are intentionally 9 laps down in a 10 lap race.
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