This is a global problem and the U.S. has to join the global community in creating harmonized incentives to reduce emissions globally.
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I would encourage this Committee to put that on their list.
The impact on the economy of the amount of debt we're adding up is 10 times the impact of climate change.
It strikes me as one of the most outrageous things my generation has done to the coming generations.
If we want to do something serious about global emissions, we need to put a price on carbon.
What I'm concerned about is that most of what we do here in the United States is--well, I'll call it virtual signaling.
I have no question about the impact of climate change. It's going to be significant, devastating in some areas more than others.
Sometimes we in Washington think, well, the answer is to spend more. But I would suggest that there must be a different approach.
Let's stop allowing our Government workers to work from home saying, because they have COVID, we can't allow you to come back to the workplace.
Legal immigrants, following the legal process, where the State Department does the job, they need to do and doesn't stay home because of COVID, will allow us to dramatically reduce the shortage that we are seeing in this country.
I think I have an idea as to where the problem lies and would suggest the right answer is, is not more Government.
Russia extorted the EU by throttling gas flows into the continent, and member countries started the winter with severely depleted natural gas stores.
If you're trying to force the hand of the agency of the law-making body of the Federal government, by doing that which only Congress can do, how is that constitutional?
If you're trying to force the hand of the agency of the law-making body of the Federal government, by doing that which only Congress can do, how is that constitutional?
It's my hope that this Committee will spend more of its time and effort this Congress deliberating ways to reduce our budget deficits.
There has become an all to prevalent quality in American political discourse and specifically among many in the United States Senate and on the left who seek to climate alarmism.
Let's not fool ourselves. And most importantly, let's not fool those we represent, the American people.