restaurant. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell planning to force democrats to take a public stand on a sweeping climate change and economic overis haul. the republican leader announcing he s going to set a floor vote on the so-called green new deal co-authored by house member alexandria ocasio-cortez and senator ed markey. it will give everybody an opportunity to go on record and see how they feel about the green new deal. green tie and a sly smile. republicans aim to make the green new deal a ski 2020 campaign issue. they re going to paint it as a costly unworkable socialism. a takeover of basically the economy. the proposal calls for a shift away from fossil fuels. complete shift away from fossil fuels and throws in a variety of soushl initiative pps. most democrats who are running or thinking of running support the initiative to