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competitiveness of factories and manufacturing so we can fight mythical global warming. china is so happy. interestingly back in 2009, donald trump did sign a letter with dozens of business leaders calling for meanful, effective measures to combat climate change. it sounded like he is on the fence. i am open minded, nobody really knows. look, i m somebody that gets it. and nobody really knows. it is not something that s so hard and fast. reporter: overall, his blizzard of tweets and almost allt all televised comments have the sentiment. donald trump has never been shy about expressing that, at least until now. gary tuckman, cnn, atlanta. gary, thank you. former mayor of new york michael bloomberg is among u.s. business leaders vowing to stay the course on the paris climate agreement. the billionaire

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20170207:20:03:00

in san francisco. the case has been moving so quickly, the hearing is scheduled to take place over the phone. meantime, president trump s education secretary betsy devos is now confirmed. this is the first time that a v.p. has had to cast the deciding vote. devos faced strong opposition. she s a billionaire philanthropist and republican donor from michigan. a strong supporter of charter schools and voucher programs to give families public money to pay for private school tuition. her confirmation was described as rocky. devos testified that public schools should have gun to practice text against grizzly bears and other things. she s never been a school board member and her children did not a tend public schools. john roberts is live on the north lawn.

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non-competitive. since then, trump said nobody really knows whether climate change is real. and he said he s looking into whether the u.s. should withdrawal from the paris accord. he also said he s very open-minded. zinke said he absolutely opposed the sale or transfer of public land. and secretary of education nominee betsy devos went before the senate health, labor, education and pensions committee last night where the billionaire philanthropist testified on her record as an advocate for choice in public education. championing vouchers for charter schools. but the senate democrats were skeptical of her experience with the public school systems when a majority of the students are educated. and senator bernie sanders facing one of the billionaires, he questioned whether her wealth is her chief qualification. would you be so kind as to tell us how much money your family has contributed to the republican party over the years? i wish i could give you that number. i don t know. i h

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gave a hint on twitter that big news is coming in his own role in helping make america great again. let me bring in a guy seen all over the campaign trail, cnn politics reporter jeremy diamond. let me ask you on this education secretary selection, i don t think it s a household name. tell me more about her. she s a big republican donor. she s a billionaire philanthropist and she s been very active on education issues, particularly on the conservative spectrum but there has been some criticism from the teachers unions who oppose some of her positions supporting charter schools and school voucher programs, a very conservative issues but on common core there were questions raised about whether or not she supported common core and american principals project, one of the conservative groups opposed to common core released a statement yes questioning whether she would be a good choice because of her belonging to certain groups that support common core. now betsy devos, the incoming

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