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A Republican-led House will put the brakes on President Joe Biden’s climate agenda.
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WASHINGTON - When US President Joe Biden walked out on Wednesday afternoon to hold a press conference in the aftermath of a bitterly fought midterm election, it was to celebrate a certain degree of moral victory.
The Democratic Party did much better than expected in the midterms, the United States economy is in a strong position and the American public wants to move on, he said, pledging to work across the aisle.
