@SenatorWhitehouse pushed the Senate to affirm climate change isn't a hoax. A Republican objected.

Environment and Public Works: Senate Committee · January 14, 2026

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Objection to Rhode Island resolution

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Unidentified Speaker 1 stated they could not support a colleague from Rhode Island's resolution and registered a formal objection: “I don't believe that we can go along with my, colleague from Rhode Island's, resolution here. And for that reason, I object.”

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A brief exchange on the Senate Environment and Public Works committee record shows one speaker formally objecting to a Rhode Island resolution while another speaker summarized the resolution's three points: that climate change is real, climate science is sound, and research should continue. No vote or further action appears in the transcript.

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