Political Quotes

“on Friday, representatives from more than 130 countries are going to be gathering at the United Nations in New York to sign a broad new climate change agreement. This is the same agreement that countries negotiated in Paris last year. Back in December, President Obama said that it was a ``strong'' agreement. Hillary Clinton called it a ``historic step forward.'' But for many Americans, it is actually going to be a giant step backward. First, I believe this agreement is terrible for our economy. The Obama administration is using this international agreement to force new regulations on American energy producers and new restrictions on the American people. There are new rules on coal producers, and there are new rules on exports of American crude oil and liquefied natural gas. This administration has spent years--years--targeting the men and women who produce American energy, energy in our country. Well, Democrats and Republicans in Congress rejected the President's radical ideas. We knew that all of these regulations would cripple America's energy industries and would throw Americans out of work, many in my home State of Wyoming. We knew that all of these destructive rules would cost billions of dollars and produce little or no positive benefit. The Obama administration went ahead and ignored what the people wanted, and they wrote these destructive new rules anyway. All of these regulations have consequences.…”