Claim: In what could be an early preview of the 2012 campaign, Mitt Romney – a once and perhaps future Republican presidential hopeful – has released a new video on his political action committee's Web site attacking President Barack Obama on climate change legislation. Romney says that any cap-and-trade proposal "wouldn't do a thing" because it would simply move "greenhouse gas emitters from America, to other nations like China and India that don't participate in our program."
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Verdict: in what could be an early preview of the 2012 campaign, mitt romney – a once and perhaps future republican presidential hopeful – has released a new video on his political action committee's web site attacking president barack obama on climate change legislation. romney says that any cap-and-trade proposal "wouldn't do a thing" because it would simply move "greenhouse gas emitters from america, to other nations like china and india that don't participate in our program."
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Justin Bank
Date published: 2009-10-12T20:24:12