Group of 10 lawmakers pledge to defend president’s environmental agenda in Congress,citing ‘promise from the American people to the world’ Democratic senators staged a present of force at the Paris climate meeting on Saturday, pledging they “had Barack Obama’s back” and would defend his agenda in a Republican-controlled Congress.
The appearance by 10 Democratic senators, or days after Congress voted to repeal unusual power plant rules,was intended to demonstrate solid political support for Obamas climate diagram – despite Republican claims to the contrary.
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Source: theguardian.com