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On the recordJune 17, 2014
Even if the President was able to reach an agreement like the Kyoto treaty of the 1990's, it would still have to be ratified by the Senate. The treaty in the 1990's overwhelmingly failed in the Senate.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe highlights the challenges of ratifying international climate agreements in the Senate.

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