{"id":1029547,"date":"2021-11-18T21:43:32","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T02:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1029547"},"modified":"2021-11-18T21:43:35","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T02:43:35","slug":"for-me-its-a-religious-thing-pelosi-uses-religion-to-defend-550-billion-climate-change-spending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/for-me-its-a-religious-thing-pelosi-uses-religion-to-defend-550-billion-climate-change-spending\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018For Me, It\u2019s A Religious Thing\u2019: Pelosi Uses Religion To Defend $550 Billion Climate Change Spending"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffor-me-its-a-religious-thing-pelosi-uses-religion-to-defend-550-billion-climate-change-spending%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1029547&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<aside id=\"right1forarticles\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\" readability=\"41.372164948454\">\n<p>House Speaker Nancy Pelosi invoked her faith at a press conference on Thursday when discussing the $550 billion spending bill Democrats are trying to push through Congress.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor me, it\u2019s a religious thing. &nbsp;I believe this is God\u2019s creation, and we have a moral obligation to be good stewards. If you don\u2019t share that view, you must share the view that we have an obligation to future generations,\u201d Pelosi said. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/12\/21\/pelosi-claims-faith-oriented-lawmakers-say-they-dont-believe-in-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Pelosi Claims Faith-Oriented Lawmakers Say They \u2018Don\u2019t Believe In Science\u2019)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pelosi made these statements after her attendance at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, where she led a 21 member Congressional delegation in representing the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt gave us great hope,\u201d she said. \u201cWe had the highest level meetings there and were inspired by what happened.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/29\/united-nations-cruise-ships-europe-climate-change-fossil-fuels-united-kingdom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Gas-Guzzling Cruise Ships To House Thousands Of &nbsp;Climate Diplomats During Two Week UN Conference)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Among her stated goals of the bill were healthcare, clean air and water, \u201cgood paying union jobs and keeping the United States preeminent in green technology throughout the modern world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi stated that drought and rising sea levels can cause a \u201ccompetition for habitat and resources,\u201d which can cause conflict, making the passage of this bill a national security issue as well as one of moral obligation. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/11\/12\/carbon-footprint-united-nations-cop26-joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: UN Climate Conference Footprint Doubles Previous Summit)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said Thursday that President Joe Biden\u2019s climate change and social policy package would increase the federal budget deficit by <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/11\/18\/build-back-better-367-billion-congressional-budget-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">$367 billion<\/a> over the next 10 years.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi said the bill must pass if [lawmakers] want to go home for Thanksgiving, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/11\/16\/dems-scramble-on-1-75t-bill-ahead-of-thanksgiving-deadline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NY Post<\/a>. &nbsp;Even if it does pass the House, the bill is unlikely to pass the Senate with Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin already <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/11\/10\/joe-manchin-democrat-chuck-schumer-inflation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sounding the alarm<\/a> over its impact on inflation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Speaker Nancy Pelosi invoked her faith at a press conference on Thursday when discussing the $550 billion spending bill Democrats are trying to push through Congress.\u201cFor me, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1029547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1029547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1029547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1029547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1029547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}