Topic: John Kerry
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. senators who have been part of negotiations on climate change legislation this year said on Wednesday they disagree with the carbon emissions reduction approach being developed in a compromise bill.Democratic Senator Maria Cantwell and Republican Senator Susan ...
Senator John Kerry vowed Tuesday to overcome the odds and approve US action to curb carbon emissions, raising the specter of millions of refugees unless climate change is addressed.Kerry said he was working on a compromise that could recraft a bill that ...
The climate accord reached by world leaders in Copenhagen will drive the US Senate to pass its own blueprint to fight global warming in early 2010, key senator John Kerry said Friday. "This can be a catalyzing moment," the Democratic lawmaker, who ...
Not a lot of U.S. Senators will make the trek to the United Nations' climate summit here-a delegation led by California Sen. Barbara Boxer will stay home to focus on the ongoing health care debate while arch-contrarian Senator James Inhofe (R-Okla.) stopped ...
Senate Republicans forced Democrats to vote in favor of cutting billion from providers of home care for older people as partisan debate flared Saturday during a rare weekend session on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.Obama planned to travel to Capitol Hill ...
The US Senate will complete the framework of climate change legislation before next month's high-stakes summit in Copenhagen, Senator John Kerry promised UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday. "We are engaged in the process that will hopefully put us in a position ...
Democrats ignore Republican boycott, push climate bill through a key Senate committeeSenate Democrats sidestepped a Republican boycott Thursday, pushing a climate bill out of committee in an early step on a long and contentious road to passage. Other committees still must weigh-in ...
US President Barack Obama vowed that despite criticism that he is dithering, he will not rush a fateful decision on whether to send tens of thousands more troops to Afghanistan.Obama promised US troops a clear mission before pitching them into the worsening ...
US Senator John Kerry on Monday accused former president George W. Bush's administration of " "On day one, this administration assumed responsibility for a war heading from strategic drift to a dangerous decline," Bush's rival in the 2004 US presidential election told ...
Kerry plays key roles for Obama on Afghanistan, Syria, invokes Kennedy's advice, 'Do the work'He's not president, a Cabinet member or ambassador, but Sen. John Kerry has ascended to the unofficial role of President Barack Obama's global adviser on key issues that ...
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