(CNSNews.com) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told a meeting of lawmakers in Europe that the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives has “launched the most ambitious climate plan in our history” and was now working on “something that President Biden calls Build Back Better.”
“Better,” she told the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s “pre-COP26 parliamentary meeting” in Rome at the weekend, “because it would be irresponsible, in our view, to build the same way we had built before.”
“It would be a dereliction of duty for us not to go into the future in a green way, and that responds to the urgency of the climate crisis,” Pelosi said. “It’s all about the children. It’s all about the future. The planet belongs to them, and they know it.” …