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More concrete commitments? president xi of china, for example, is not attending. >> yeah. well, you know, there is still some friction between china and the united states and other countries on a number of issues, not necessarily climate change. there does seem to be an increasing alignment on climate change. china has, for example, committed to building no new coal-fired power plants abroad. there's been some movement. they're back at the negotiating table with the united states on climate, but i think there's friction on other issues and may have something to do with why they're not there. i...

Climate resiliency and climate change policy. but we're going to pass, let me just clear, the bipartisan infrastructure and jobs act and the build back better act. and we're going to do that over the next couple of months. >> you hear wasserman schultz saying within the next couple of months, but democrats have also said that they think that the end of october is a hard deadline. consider this, president biden, two weeks from tomorrow will be arriving in scotland for a major international climate summit. he has said that he wants to be able to go there, saying, this is what the united states h...

>> it's not really clear, anderson. i think they said there are things where we have mutual areas of agreement. they want to talk about the s.t.a.r.t. treaty. they want to try to make ground on that but they also have a pretty long list of things they say biden is going to confront putin on and say the meetings are only going to last four to five hours and that's the question that some skeptics have raised of what are the actual outcomes of this going to be that benefit the united states, and not just benefit putin, because of course he's already getting a meeting with the leader of the free w...

Need to work with china as they rode's largest emitter and need to continue to push china as it is doing to turn the corner or as soon as possible peak their emissions and turned them down but as the same time as being quite tough with china and some other measures, so that walking of that line and how will they do it is going to be a key issue not only on global diplomacy and also on the climate.— issue not only on global diplomacy and also on the climate. sure. how difficult do — and also on the climate. sure. how difficult do you _ and also on the climate. sure. how difficult do you thi...

Influence over gaza? >> any steps that either side takes that either risk sparking violence or overtime and ultimately, undermine the prospect for returning for the pursuit of two states we oppose. and that includes settlement activity. it includes demolitions, it includes evictions. >> reporter: so, no concrete commitments, at least nothing that antony blinken was willing to talk about in front of the camera. but he did say that, look, the focus for the u.s. right now, the key for the u.s. is to take care of the urgent situation, his words, in gaza. help with the reconstruction. he said he's ...