Republicans get into the climate game

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The top Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee are looking to engage with the Democratic majority on climate change, promoting private sector innovation as an alternative to regulation, taxes, or mandates.

“I got tired of having the Democrats try to define what the Republicans were for or not for,” said Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., the top GOP member on the committee. “We wanted to define it.”

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