U.S. House backs Paris agreement in first climate bill in a decade

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The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed its first climate change bi...

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump announces his decision that the United States will withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., June 1, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

The Climate Action Now Act would require President Donald Trump to develop a plan for the United States to meet the goals it committed to in the Paris agreement to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions economy-wide and block federal funds from being used to advance the formal U.S. withdrawal from the pact.

The bill, which passed as expected along party lines, with three Republicans backing the measure, was meant to signal to the international community that many Americans support the Paris agreement regardless of Trump’s decision to abandon it.

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I doubt that the Senate will go along with it ... apparently they don't drink the water or breathe the air.

It will be VETOed. There is no reason xforAmerica to sign on to any Globalist Hoax from EUROPE.

Already proven the US does not need it to met obligations.

Hmmmm where is the reversal on net neutrality?

Only derangedDonald who lie and can’t agree to climate change!

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