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  Republicans Plan to Form Counter-Delegation at Climate Conference
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Last EditedBrandonius Maximus  Dec 10, 2009 12:41pm
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News DateThursday, December 10, 2009 06:40:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionA GOP counter-delegation is forming to undermine the Obama administration's work on an international climate change agreement in Copenhagen, warning that the president is poised to make commitments he can't keep and drawing heightened attention to controversial leaked e-mails.

At least a half-dozen Republican senators and representatives are planning to head to Denmark next week, as part of the overall U.S. congressional delegation, which includes plenty of Democrats as well.

But the Republicans have a markedly different agenda.

"Truth squad," is how Sen. Jim Inhofe spokesman Matt Dempsey described the GOP team. He called the Democratic visitors to the conference the "doom squad."
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