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Well, that is surprising. He found enough courage to stand up to Trump about something so obvious. hip-hip-hooray.....this is a gigantic act of courage for a republican....one small trivial admission of truth for a democrat...
It's Lindsey Graham vs. Donald Trump on climate crisis - CNNPolitics
https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/11/.../lindsey-graham...trump-climate-change/index.html
6 hours ago - Sen. Lindsey Graham is sounding an alarm on climate change -- and hoping to make it loud enough for President Donald Trump to hear. ... Trump himself has consistently confused much of the science around climate change.
Lindsey Graham says GOP must fix climate change agenda to win ...
https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/.../article232467697.html
2 days ago - Sen. Lindsey Graham says climate change is real and Republicans must strengthen their ... climate change: “Doubling down on innovation by investing in basic research and development of ... President Donald Trump's speech on Monday where he sought to highlight his administration's ....
Graham is one of relatively few Republicans willing to say openly that he believes “climate change is real.”
He was one of just three U.S. Senate Republicans in 2017 to uphold an Obama-era rule curbing methane emissions. He spent political capital to broker a compromise on sweeping climate change legislation in 2009 and 2010 that ultimately floundered.
Graham also comes from a state where many residents link increased intensity of hurricanes and flooding to shifting weather trends, fostering environmentalist streaks in its Republican elected officials: Former U.S. Rep. Bob Inglis now runs a group called “RepublicEn” that encourages Republicans to acknowledge climate change, ex-U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford received honors from national environmental groups as a member of Congress and Gov. Henry McMaster has helped lead the charge against oil and gas drilling off the South Carolina coast.
It's Lindsey Graham vs. Donald Trump on climate crisis - CNNPolitics
https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/11/.../lindsey-graham...trump-climate-change/index.html
6 hours ago - Sen. Lindsey Graham is sounding an alarm on climate change -- and hoping to make it loud enough for President Donald Trump to hear. ... Trump himself has consistently confused much of the science around climate change.
Lindsey Graham says GOP must fix climate change agenda to win ...
https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/.../article232467697.html
2 days ago - Sen. Lindsey Graham says climate change is real and Republicans must strengthen their ... climate change: “Doubling down on innovation by investing in basic research and development of ... President Donald Trump's speech on Monday where he sought to highlight his administration's ....
Graham is one of relatively few Republicans willing to say openly that he believes “climate change is real.”
He was one of just three U.S. Senate Republicans in 2017 to uphold an Obama-era rule curbing methane emissions. He spent political capital to broker a compromise on sweeping climate change legislation in 2009 and 2010 that ultimately floundered.
Graham also comes from a state where many residents link increased intensity of hurricanes and flooding to shifting weather trends, fostering environmentalist streaks in its Republican elected officials: Former U.S. Rep. Bob Inglis now runs a group called “RepublicEn” that encourages Republicans to acknowledge climate change, ex-U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford received honors from national environmental groups as a member of Congress and Gov. Henry McMaster has helped lead the charge against oil and gas drilling off the South Carolina coast.