{"id":1923887,"date":"2023-05-04T01:25:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T05:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/you-dont-know-do-you-gop-senator-corners-biden-lackey-on-climate-agenda\/"},"modified":"2023-05-04T01:29:23","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T05:29:23","slug":"you-dont-know-do-you-gop-senator-corners-biden-lackey-on-climate-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/you-dont-know-do-you-gop-senator-corners-biden-lackey-on-climate-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Senator confronts Biden ally on climate plan: &#8216;You&#8217;re clueless, aren&#8217;t you?&#8217;"},"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\">24<\/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%2Fyou-dont-know-do-you-gop-senator-corners-biden-lackey-on-climate-agenda%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=1923887&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--><h2>Senator John Kennedy Challenges Deputy Energy Secretary on Biden&#8217;s Climate Agenda<\/h2>\n<p>Senator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-district-court-nominee-stumped-by-john-kennedys-most-basic-questions-about-the-constitution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Kennedy<\/a> (R-LA) challenged Deputy Energy Secretary David Turk on Wednesday to explain how the Biden administration&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-signs-eo-banning-new-fracking-permits-on-federal-lands-threatens-thousands-of-jobs\/\" title=\"Joe Biden signs EO banning new fracking permits on federal lands, threatens thousands of jobs\">climate agenda<\/a> would translate into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/election-officials-approve-petition-to-recall-progressive-l-a-county-d-a-gascon-signature-gathering-begins\/\" title=\"Election Officials Approve Petition To Recall Progressive L.A. County D.A. Gasc\u00f3n, Signature-Gathering Begins\">real-world impact<\/a>. Kennedy was not impressed by Turk&#8217;s response and demanded to know how much measurable change could be expected from the trillions of dollars the administration wants to spend on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/makes-u-s-uncompetitive-funds-favored-industries-friends-analysts-rip-bidens-infrastructure-plan\/\" title=\"Makes U.S. \u2018Uncompetitive,\u2019 Funds \u2018Favored Industries, Friends\u2019: Analysts Rip Biden\u2019s Infrastructure Plan\">climate initiatives<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>WATCH THE EXCHANGE:<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">KENNEDY: &#8220;If we spent $50 TRILLION to become carbon neutral by 2050 in the United States of America, how much is that going to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/you-dont-know-do-you-gop-senator-corners-biden-lackey-on-climate-agenda\/\" title=\"GOP Senator confronts Biden ally on climate plan: 'You're clueless, aren't you?'\">reduce world temperatures<\/a>?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>BIDEN STOOGE: *nonsense*<\/p>\n<p>KENNEDY: &#8220;You don&#8217;t know do you?&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o8h8luTABv\">pic.twitter.com\/o8h8luTABv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Young Americans for Liberty (@YALiberty) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YALiberty\/status\/1653814174403768342?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Kennedy asked Turk to estimate the impact of spending $50 trillion to become carbon neutral by 2050 in the United States on reducing world temperatures. Turk replied that it was a global problem and everyone needed to do their part to make a difference. Kennedy pressed him for a specific answer, but Turk never gave a straight response.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy continued to challenge Turk, stating that he was advocating for spending trillions of taxpayer dollars without knowing how much it would lower world temperatures. Turk explained that he did not believe the rest of the world would take steps to cut emissions unless the United States took the lead.<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Senator John Kennedy challenged Deputy Energy Secretary David Turk on the Biden administration&#8217;s climate agenda.<\/li>\n<li>Kennedy demanded to know how much measurable change could be expected from the trillions of dollars the administration wants to spend on climate initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>Turk never gave a straight answer to Kennedy&#8217;s question.<\/li>\n<li>Turk explained that he did not believe the rest of the world would take steps to cut emissions unless the United States took the lead.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-7429\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILY WIRE APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) made it clear on Wednesday that he was not impressed by Deputy Energy Secretary David Turk, challenging him to explain just how the Biden administration\u2019s climate agenda would translate to a real-world impact. Kennedy noted that the Biden administration wanted to spend trillions on climate initiatives, and asked Turk to estimate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":1923888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[19305,6589,10496,3620,4321,6779,6203,4025,4012,6778,6540],"class_list":["post-1923887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-clueless","tag-ally","tag-arent","tag-biden","tag-climate","tag-confronts","tag-gop","tag-plan","tag-senator","tag-youre","tag-you"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1923887","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\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1923887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1923887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1923888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1923887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1923887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1923887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}