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Paris Climate Agreement May Not Require Congressional Approval, Center for American Progress Report Says

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As the contours of the Paris climate agreement come into focus, it is becoming clear that it could qualify as an executive agreement rather than a treaty. SOURCE: Flickr/Aurelien Guichard

Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–July 7, 2015.  According to a Center for American Progress report released today, it is possible that the upcoming international climate agreement may not require formal congressional approval for U.S. participation.

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The report examines U.S. historical practice regarding entering international agreements, as well…

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