Ted Cruz: Y’Know, That Government Shutdown In 1995 Brought Us The Greatest Period Of Fiscal Responsibility In Modern Times – Real Clear Politics
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“Contrary to what you may have heard, GOP politicians still care about the environment, but they take their cues from public opinion, not from the green lobby. This often means that when the green lobby denounces Republicans (or centrist Democrats) for supporting drilling or fracking, the greens are at odds with the majority of Americans. How does it help their cause to be seen as fringe? Frustrated by their inability to sway public opinion, environmentalists become ever more shrill about the issue.”