Obama Spends Earth Day In The Everglades, Taunting Republicans On Climate Change
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President Barack Obama is making an Earth Day visit to Florida's Everglades on Wednesday, where he'll talk about environmental issues. It's of course a huge coincidence that the visit is in the backyard of two Republican presidential hopefuls who have been squishy on the subject of climate change.
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest told reporters on a call ahead of the trip that Obama "will use the occasion of Earth Day to highlight his commitment to fighting to protect public health and to fighting the carbon pollution that contributes to climate chan
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