Wyoming Republican Representative Harriet Hageman has once again found herself subject to the anger of an irate crowd while attempting to defend a Trump administration policy.
The congresswoman tried to justify the government’s planned repeal of the Environmental Protection Agency’s landmark “endangerment finding” to a crowd of voters at a town hall event in the rural town of Pinedale, Wyoming.
“The endangerment finding is absolutely based upon false science,” Hageman claimed.
Her comments were met with a chorus of boos and heckles, with locals shouting “no!” and others chanting “lie, lie!” as she attempted to press on.
“CO2 is not a pollutant,” Hageman shouted over the crowd. “As far as the validity and the science that was the foundation for that, they cooked the books.”
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