John Howard (Bennelong, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

I can say this about them. I do not believe that any of those Republican governors or Republican figures have been so foolish as to commit themselves to a 20 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2020, because I think they have some regard to the economic consequences of that target. While the member for Kingsford Smith is talking about Senator McCain, I direct his attention to Senator McCain’s view on the American commitment in Iraq.

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