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Newt Gingrich Changes His Tune On Climate Change (VIDEO)

 

Published 6/23/2009 by The Huffington Post News Team at Green on HuffingtonPost.com

Newt Gingrich's American Solutions Group has put out a TV ad calling for action against the National Energy Tax, which they claim will lose Americans more jobs and will cost us more in gas and electricity, "pushing our economy to its breaking point" Gingrich, however, was the one who once shot an ad with current Speaker Nancy Pelosi asking for immediate action on global warming and energy reform. WATCH: (link)

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