GOP Speaker Mike Johnson quietly sought EPA environmental justice grant – Asked EPA to send cash from Democrats’ 2022 climate law to his districte
Mike Johnson sought EPA environmental justice grant By Kelsey Brugger House Speaker Mike Johnson urged EPA late last year to award a city in his district a grant focused on the environment and disadvantaged communities — funding from the Democrats’ climate law that Republicans have vowed to gut. The Louisiana Republican, who was just reelected speaker […]
Libertarian Prez Nominee Gary Johnson Retreats, No Longer Backs A Carbon Tax
Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson has pulled back his support for a tax on carbon dioxide emissions after just three days, and now says it’s an impractical theory. “Look, I haven’t raised a penny of taxes in my political career and neither has Bill,” the former New Mexico governor said, referring to his running mate […]
‘Libertarian’ Gary Johnson Pushes ‘Free Market’ Carbon Tax
Despite a historic opportunity for third parties to do well this presidential election, Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson seems determined to blow it. In the equivalent of shooting himself in the political foot, Johnson announced support for a deeply unpopular tax on emissions of carbon dioxide, or CO2, to stop alleged “climate change.” And he […]
Gary Johnson Backs CO2 ‘Fee’ To Fight ‘Global Warming’ – ‘I do believe that it is man-caused’
http://dailycaller.com/2016/08/22/gary-johnson-backs-co2-fee-to-fight-global-warming/ Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson looks on during National Convention held at the Rosen Center in Orlando, Florida, May 29, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Kolczynski – RTX2EQ7N∧ Libertarian Party presidential nominee and former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson said he’s no skeptic of man-made global warming and endorsed a “fee” on carbon dioxide emissions. It’s […]