kentucky and many other states know exactly what happens when washington democrats ignore these facts and decide america needs to take on a unilateral economic pain for no meaningful change in global emissions. we re still trying to recover from democrats last war on coal. we certainly don t need speaker pelosi to promise the europeans she will start a new one. madam president, working americans and their families are not well served by democrats political performance art. what they really need are results. the only path to result is bipartisan legislation. and fortunately if it s a well-trodden one. there are 58 consecutive annual defense authorizations to prove it. always in the past we ve been able to overcome these partisan