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Stephanie Bice: “The United States was sort of beholden to [the Paris Climate…”

Featuring: Stephanie Bice, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, District 5

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Conversations with Candidates: State Sen. Stephanie Bice

Published | Video Starts at 40:01

We have done, I think, a tremendous job of trying to ensure that we're doing our part in the world to address, you know, the environment and the, you know, pulling out of the Paris Climate Accord. What most people don't realize is that The United States was sort of beholden to [the Paris Climate Accord]. And there are other countries that really weren't meeting the same requirements. So countries like China, India, who have tremendous, you know, carbon output, why are we being held to a higher standard? And we're trying to meet those needs when other countries are. (40:01–40:10)

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Asserts that the U.S. was held to higher standards than other countries in the Paris Climate Accord.

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