Sentences with phrase «american people about»

Such words gave some environmental commentators hope that Obama would move eventually on the issue, however many have been urging Obama for years to become a «climate hawk» — not just taking swift and large - scale action to reduce emission, but also fully communicating with the American people about the threats posed by a warming world, including impacts on national security and the economy.

With regard to the wider public «debate» about AGW, though, I don't see how it is a «bad idea» to name names of politicians who deliberately and aggressively LIE to the American people about the reality of anthropogenic global warming and climate change, and who engage in vicious and dishonest attacks on climate scientists.

News of a letter signed by 20 scientists to President Obama (imploring him to use the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) to punish immoral «corporations and other organizations that have knowingly deceived the American people about the risks of climate change «-RRB- first popped up around mid September.

«Yet Exxon funded and publicly engaged in a campaign to deceive the American people about the known risks of fossil fuels in causing climate change.

Oreskes planned to use RICO statutes to punish organizations that she claimed «knowingly have deceived the American people about the risks of climate change.»

The US media has utterly failed to communicate to the American people about five essential aspects of climate change that they need to understand to know why climate change is a civilization challenging problem that requires dramatic, aggressive, and urgent policy action to avoid harsh impacts to hundreds of millions of people around the world.

A bunch of climate alarmist scientists have written to President Obama urging him to use RICO legislation against corporations which may «knowingly have deceived the American people about the risks of climate change.»

«a RICO investigation of corporations and other organizations that have knowingly deceived the American people about the risks of climate change communism, as a means to forestall America's response to climate change communism»

One additional tool — recently proposed by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse — is a RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) investigation of corporations and other organizations that have knowingly deceived the American people about the risks of climate change, as a means to forestall America's response to climate change.

Dr. Shukla was one of twenty scientists who wrote a letter to President Obama, Attorney General Loretta Lynch, and White House science advisor John Holdren last month, endorsing a call by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI) for an investigation under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) of «corporations and other organizations that have knowingly deceived the American people about the risks of climate change, as a means to forestall America's response to climate change.»

Those who push using RICO laws against «corporations and other organizations that have knowingly deceived the American people about the risks of climate change» («other organizations» meaning conservative think tanks and any skeptic climate scientist having any association with such entities) are likely emboldened because they've never before encountered push - back on the very core of their accusation.

In a letter to Attorney General Loretta Lynch last year, 20 climate scientists urged her to use federal racketeering laws to prosecute corporations and think tanks that have «deceived the American people about the risks of climate change.»

Capital Research Center is in the headlines for the work it does educating the American people about the network of radical left - wing nonprofit groups and super wealthy funders that want...

What is quite bizarre is that they then invite the President and his Attorney - General to use a piece of legislation intended to deal with racketeers, known as RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act), to investigate corporations and other organizations that have knowingly deceived the American people about the risks of climate change, as a means to forestall America's response to climate change.

Should tobacco company executives and others who deliberately deceived the American people about the reality of tobacco and cancer be subject to legal penalty?

You lied to the American People about creating a socially just country.

There, the polio - stricken 32nd President drinks martinis, suffers from allergies and makes the occasional speech to the American people about the ailing economy.

That's when The New York Times, followed by The Washington Post, published extensive excerpts from the Pentagon Papers: the top - secret government history of the Vietnam War that revealed, for the first time, the lies told to the American people about U.S. involvement in Indochina dating back to 1945.

It turns out that successive governments had been lying to the American people about the war and the chances of an American win (which it seemed, were nil)-- and yet the government continued to send troops over to fight a losing battle.

Obama says he «did not spend enough time last year speaking to the American people about what their values are.»

What was supposed to be the beginning of a conversation with the American people about Mr. Gingrich's big ideas became a nightmare of political damage control.

«Attorney General Sessions lied under oath to Congress and the American people about his contact with the Russian Government during the campaign,» said DCCC spokesperson Evan Lukaske.

He doesn't even understand Satan is using him to lie and deceive the American people about Christianity.

That obsession led the United States to fight a war against an indigenously supported native guerrilla movement for which the U.S. military was unprepared (the second thesis); so American forces resorted to barbaric tactics and then lied to the American people about them.

In which case Obama was flat - out lying to the American people about Afghanistan being a war of necessity.

Michael Avenatti, Ms. Clifford's lawyer, said Wednesday night on Twitter that Mr. Giuliani's comments amounted to an admission that the president had lied to the American people about whether he was aware of the hush payment.

«We will be reviewing the recommended redactions from DOJ and FBI, which these agencies shared with the White House, and look forward to conferring with the agencies to determine how we can properly inform the American people about the misleading attack on law enforcement by the GOP and address any concerns over sources and methods,» Schiff said.

Host Johnny Carson asked whether he had a message for the American people about what he'd learned in building his hotel empire.

Not exact matches

Think about how few people seem bothered by Donald Trump's business failings — in fact, some voters say that just shows he's a risk taker and a dogged pursuer of the American Dream.

«The American people, including many of my members, don't trust the reform we are talking about will be implemented as we intended it to be,» Boehner said.

I thought about how much Americans value democracy and having their voices heard, yet I was perplexed that so few people were speaking out.

And I think the subject that I would talk about mostly is a level of compassion and empathy that we need to try to recognize that the only way our society and the promise of America and the American dream can continue to exist is to ensure the fact that those people who were at the lower end have the same opportunity that people have with the right ZIP code in America.

In early 2004, as American house prices roared higher and there came dire warnings from some quarters about the existence of a bubble — accompanied, of course, by strident denials from banks, most economists and the mortgage and real estate industries — Ben Bernanke (then still a governor before he became Fed chairman) addressed the problem of what to tell the American people.

By 2026, 22 million fewer Americans would have health coverage and enrollment in the Medicaid safety net program for the poor «would fall by about 16 percent and an estimated 49 million people would be uninsured, compared with 28 million who would lack insurance that year under current law.»

And in the United States, about 4 in 10 people live in counties that have unhealthy levels of either ozone or particle pollution, according to the American Lung Association.

About Pareteum Corporation The mission of Pareteum Corporation (NYSE American: TEUM) is to connect «every person and everything».

«The vast majority of people still like to be told what to listen to,» says Mark Mulligan, a media and technology analyst and managing director of Midia Research in the U.K. (Indeed, that Nielsen survey revealed 61 % of Americans still find out about new music through traditional and satellite radio.)

Obama gave The Atlantic several reasons for not enforcing the red line — uneasiness about a strike against Syria not being sanctioned by Congress, a lack of support from the international community and the American people, the possibility that the intelligence on the chemical - weapons attack wasn't 100 % solid — but did not mention the Iran deal among them.

He thinks that Americans, especially, apply their efficient approach at work to how they meet people, talking in boring, direct ways about themselves.

The bank is, in common with its American counterparts, concerned about people using its credit facilities to buy cryptocurrencies and then not being able to pay back the loan, due to rapid depreciation in the virtual currencies.

He added that he was «worried by the contacts that the Russians were having with US persons» and «had unresolved questions» by the time he left office about whether» the Russians had succeeded in getting Americans to do their bidding.

«We have seen a growing appetite from the American people in wanting to engage in the Paralympic Games and learn about the Paralympians,» said Lisa Baird, chief marketing officer for the USOC.

«Ready Player One,» director Steven Spielberg's science - fiction thriller about a grim world where people seek escape through virtual reality, opened as the top film in North American theaters, delivering the first No. 1 debut this year for Warner Bros..

«In order to unleash the talents of the American people, we understand that you can't look to government to solve all our problems; you can't trust the market,» says Hillary Clinton as she takes the stage in her first appearance as a principal of the recently renamed Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation, while speculation about her 2016 presidential run continues to swirl.

«There's a casual carelessness from American government officials about the impact of their decisions on people outside of their country,» he says.

Facebook is mulling a plan to sell its upcoming smart speakers internationally before launching them in the U.S., as American users and politicians have increased their focus on Facebook and user privacy, according to two people who have had discussions with the company about the devices.

I'm talking about the behavior in general which trickles up and it comes from the niceness of the American people, say in the Midwest, and it goes all the way up to the top.

But people don't talk about the major American sporting - goods stores expanding into Canada, like Bass Pro.

He cited other reasons Americans are enthusiastic about Canada's startup scene, including strong tax incentives and immigration policies that «allow talented people globally to come to Canada.»

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