Obama Urges Congress to Pass Climate Bill
444 views · Published 26 June 2009 · 1:59 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics
A bill moving quickly towards a vote on Capitol Hill could set the stage for a new clean energy economy -- one the White House says will finally wean the United States from its dependency on fossil fuels. President Obama made his pitch to lawmakers Thursday and urged swift passage of the climate change bill, which he says will create incentives to reduce green house gases and create thousands of new jobs. VOA's reports.
