that s on lies. ok, i take it that you don t want to take the pledge, all right. russia battles a record surge of covid as the capital moscow goes into partial lockdown. and the battle escalates overfishing rights between france and britain. the french authorities detain a british trawler. we start with two big stories developing in washington. first president biden says his democratic party has reached a framework agreement on economic reforms worth nearly two trillion dollars. the plan sets out investment in social care, affordable health and efforts to combat climate change. here s the us president. it s a framework that will create millions ofjobs, grow the economy,
climate summit calld cop26. with this in mind, chairwoman maloney asked the executives to make a pledge. to commit not to spend money opposing efforts to tackle climate change. the ceo of bp america responded. what i would say is that we have stopped what i would say is that we have stopped all reputational advertising at bp~ stopped all reputational advertising at bp. but stopped all reputational advertising at bp. , ., stopped all reputational advertising atbp. , at bp. but will you take the pledge? i know you ve at bp. but will you take the pledge? i know you ve taken at bp. but will you take the pledge? i know you ve taken steps in - at bp. but will you take the pledge? i know you ve taken steps in the - i know you ve taken steps in the right direction, i heard that in your testimony, thank you will you take the pledge, yes or no? i4541431111 take the pledge, yes or no? well for our take the pledge, yes or no? well for your specific take the pledge, yes or no? well for
i take it that you don t want to take the pledge, all right. as you might expect, the hearing is very much divided along party lines. republicans are using the opportunity to denounce president biden s climate change agenda. here s republican congressman ralph norman. members of this committee need to start focusing on the issues that are impacting everyday americans and the consequences of an overly ambitious and unrealistic climate agenda. i don t know about the rest of you all on this committee but the people of south carolina did not send me to washington to bankrupt our country. and even the phrase build back better needs to be changed to bankrupt america quicker. we should have a hearing about some of the proposals by democrats that spent hard working american taxpayer money on liberal pipe dreams. the oil firms insisted that they want to shift from selling fossil fuels to renewables. but environmentalists accuse them of greenwashing , and say that most of their focus
and you re seeing a kind of backlash that neither one of those governors has been familiar with so far just because the circumstances in the state are so dire. the mayors and school boards ignoring the governors for the health of their children in the district. we have coronavirus, afghanistan and back in washington new developments. the new york times reporting this morning nine moderate house democrats plan to tell speaker nancy pelosi they will not consider the $3.5 trillion budget resolution passed by the senate this week until the bipartisan infrastructure bill is signed into law. the time reports, quote, the pledge is a major rift that threatens the carefully choreographed, two-track effort by congressional democrats and the biden administration to enact both a trillion dollar bipartisan infrastructure deal and a more ambitious social
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