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John Kerry: Let me just also say to the Senator that I agree completely with his notion, as I said earlier, of the importance of our…

On the recordJuly 25, 1997
Let me just also say to the Senator that I agree completely with his notion, as I said earlier, of the importance of our advising here about the importance of other countries being part of the solution. But I ask if the Senator would agree that the United States is placed at a disadvantage by this concept of the European bubble, and that the inclusion of free-market mechanisms in a treaty--particularly emissions trading schemes and so-called joint implementation--could be used to counter that challenge.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Discussing the role of the United States in international environmental treaties.

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