Morning Brief: House Republicans form climate change caucus

June 23, 2021
House Republicans are forming their first-ever caucus specifically to focus on climate change, with GOP lawmakers hoping to promote conservative solutions to the issue while also providing a contrast with more sweeping policies advanced by Democrats. “It’s my hope that any Republican that belongs to this caucus, if asked about climate in a town-hall meeting, will feel very comfortable talking about it,” Rep. John Curtis (R-UT), the caucus chairman, told the New York Times . “I fear that too...


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