Democrats came out swinging at the GOP Friday at the UN climate change conference and pledged to fight Republicans if they win the House.
Chairman for the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Frank Pallone said Friday at COP27 in Egypt that Democrats "are prepared to fight any Republican attempts to undermine" climate change laws if the House turns red.issued a determined message Friday saying that they will continue to fight the climate crisis and the Republican Party if the GOP wins the House majority.
"We still have to do more, to achieve a clean, sustainable future," Chairman for the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Frank Pallone, said Friday."Regardless of what happens in the consequences of the last election, I just want our global partners to know that Democrats are prepared to fight any Republican attempts to undermine these gains."
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during a panel at the COP27 U.N. Climate Summit, Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Pallone said that GOP candidates vying for majority control of the House have made it clear they will seek an"extreme agenda that favors fossil fuel and corporate special interests" over the American public and U.S. international allies.
"Democrats here to make it clear that we're going to aggressively oppose any proposal that would guide or weaken our hard-won climate achievements," he added.
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