Conservative counterweight to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Florida Republican Matt Gaetz intros 'Green Real Deal.'
Rep. Matt Gaetz, a Florida Republican and one of President Donald Trump’s staunchest defenders on Capitol Hill, believesis caused by humans and wants Congress to tackle the issue with “realistic solutions.”
on the Russia investigation, Gaetz has watched Ocasio-Cortez, 29, streak to stardom and capture the attention of the media behind radical policy proposals such as the Green New Deal and an unparalleled ability to capitalize on a social media audience that dwarfs any other member of Congress – even House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
“We need a Green Real Deal in this country to attack climate change with realistic solutions,” Gaetz told ABC News in an interview at his office as he prepared to launch his own initiative. “The Green New Deal isn’t a plan. You can’t go do the Green New Deal, but Republicans can’t just criticize the ideas of Democrats without proposing an alternative.”
“One of the great things about technological innovation is that we haven’t found out a way to make it partisan yet, and so we can actually bring Republicans and Democrats together to use innovative technologies to generate a cleaner environment and we don’t need excessive regulations to do it,” Geatz said. “One of the things that I think Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez misses with the Green New Deal is that it’s not actionable.
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