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>> because we want to be able to breathe and we want to be able to lead the world. but the fact that china, china assert, understandably, a new role in the world as a world leader not showing up? come on. same with putin. he has serious, serious climate problems, and he is mum on willingness to do anything. i feel confident were going to get done what we have to do at home. >> reporter: yet, at home, his party is still struggling to lock in the votes for mr. bidens "build back better" plan, whic...

He has serious, serious climate problems, and he is mum on willingness to do anything. and so i genuinely believe, and i mean this from the bottom of my heart, when i said at, excuse me, at the g7 that america was back, you know, people wondered whether, well, is that really true. were able to change the dynamic of a lot of things coming out of the g7. i think -- what im about to say sounds awfully self-serving, two world leaders came up to me today and said thank you for your leadership. youre ...

Important thing that has got the attention of the world is climate. everywhere. from iceland to australia, i mean, itjust as a gigantic issue, and they walked away. how do you do that and claim to be able to have any leadership in? the same with vladimir putin and russia. his tundra is burning. literally, the tundra is burning. he has serious, serious climate problems, and he is mum on the willingness to do anything. as weve heard, one of the significant deals approved today by more than 100 cou...

Plan to, why should we? >> because we want to be able to breathe and lead the world. i mean it sincerely, the fact that china trying to assert, understandably, a new role in the world as a world leader, not showing up, come on. the single most important thing thats got the attention of the world is climate. everywhere. from iceland to australia to -- i mean it just is a gigantic issue. and ive walked away. how do you do that and claim to be able to have any leadership now? the same with putin an...