Opposition to Declaring Climate Change a National Emergency
This House of Representatives resolution opposes using the National Emergencies Act to declare a national emergency related to climate change. It emphasizes that climate decisions should be made by Congress, not the President, to protect jobs and avoid increasing citizen costs.
Key points
The House of Representatives opposes declaring a national emergency due to climate change, arguing it falls outside the scope of the National Emergencies Act.
It stresses that significant climate policy decisions should be made by Congress, not the President, to maintain the balance of power.
Warns that unilateral presidential actions could lead to job losses, increased consumer costs, and greater reliance on foreign oil.
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