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Running on a green new deal that would break this economy. >> you don't think it's a threat? >> i think we're making great progress reducing carbon emissions. america has the cleanest air and water in the world. we continue to use -- >> that's not true. we don't have the cleanest air and water in the world. we don't. >> i think we do. >> you get back to me with statistics. >> we're making progress on reducing carbon emissions, doing it through technology, through natural gas, through continuing to support -- >> just rolled back all this -- >> turning to nuclear energy, clean energy. the answer...

Significant reduction in carbon emissions across this country. >> but it is what people are calling it a climate emergency. do you think it is a threat, manmade climate emergency is a threat. >> think the answer is based on the science. >> the science said yes. what do you think? >> there is many in the science -- >> the science in your own administration at noaa, at the dni they all say it is a threat but you won't for some reason. >> we've said we're not going to raise utility rates. remember what president obama said? >> but it the not a threat. >> he said he his climate change plan, he sai...

Come from. this president, we have -- >> you said a second ago that 90% of the people who get detained don't show up for their court hearings and justice department data says it's 60 to 70% but i want to ask you a question about climate change. the director of national intelligence, dan coats said that the climate emergency is, quote, likely to fuel competition for resources, economic distress and social discontent. it's a priority for the dni coats. the epa this week however rolled back part of president obama's clean power plan letting states set their own limits for power plant emissions. d...

Based upon the science. >> the science says yes. >> there's many in the science -- >> the science community in your own administration at noaa, they all say it's a threat. but you won't for some reason. >> we've said we're not going to raise utility rates. remember what president obama said? >> but it's not a threat. >> his climate change plan is necessarily going to cause utility rates to skyrocket and that would force us into these green technologies. now you have democrats all running for president running on a green new deal that would break this economy -- >> so you don't think it's a thr...

And india do absolutely nothing or make illusory promises decades down the road to deal with it. with the advent of natural gas, with the natural gas that's developing, clean coal technology, we're seeing a significant reduction of carbon emissions across the country. >> but is it a threat? do you think it's a threat, man made climate emergency is a threat? >> i think the answer to that is going to be based upon the science. >> the science says yes. i'm asking what you say. >> well, the science -- >> your own administration, noaa, the dni, they all say it's a threat. >> look, what the presiden...