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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 1, 2024

the fossil fuel industry had about $300 billion of net profit last year.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 1, 2024

The science is that fossil gas is as damaging to the climate, given its life cycle over 20 years and the methane leakage, as is coal.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 1, 2024

Is CCS a magical cure to the challenge of carbon combustion, fossil fuel combustion or is it basically part of a misleading strategy?

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 1, 2024

I will appreciate any additional work you may do in the future to help touch into that plastics space as well

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 1, 2024

Is CCS a magical cure to the challenge of carbon combustion, fossil fuel combustion or is it basically part of a misleading strategy?

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 1, 2024

The science is that fossil gas is as damaging to the climate, given its life cycle over 20 years and the methane leakage, as is coal.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 1, 2024

we know that wind and solar and other renewable energy sources are right now the best pathway out of this

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 1, 2024

we know that wind and solar and other renewable energy sources are right now the best pathway out of this

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Earl Blumenauer
@earlblumenauer· Democratic · OR· May 1, 2024

The Biden administration announced the long-awaited rescheduling of cannabis from schedule I to schedule III. This reschedule eliminates the vestige of the failed war on drugs started by the Nixon administration. Contrary to science, it…

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 1, 2024

What's really interesting about this 2018 document is it lays out BP's plan to defeat a local ordinance.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· May 1, 2024

What's really interesting about this 2018 document is it lays out BP's plan to defeat a local ordinance.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Apr 30, 2024

we are hoping for more cooperation from Europe and Canada and Mexico in that regard.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Apr 30, 2024

the challenge is that there is no--the surveys that are done to certify that you have no forced labor, the problem is the people who answer the surveys are oppressed.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Apr 30, 2024

we are hoping for more cooperation from Europe and Canada and Mexico in that regard.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Apr 30, 2024

the challenge is that there is no--the surveys that are done to certify that you have no forced labor, the problem is the people who answer the surveys are oppressed.

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Cliff Bentz
@cliffbentz· Republican · OR· Apr 30, 2024

I thank Chair Westerman for giving me the opportunity to speak in favor of this important bill. This bill would reverse a rule that essentially destroys multiple use of Federal lands. However, to put this in perspective, we should call out…

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Cliff Bentz
@cliffbentz· Republican · OR· Apr 30, 2024

I don't think I have encountered such an amazing display of ignorance regarding the nature of a wolf until this afternoon. A wolf is not a pet dog. It is not some schnauzer, golden retriever, or dachshund. It is, truth of the matter, a…

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Apr 19, 2024

Mr. President, this bipartisan amendment strikes a dangerous provision that was slipped in at the last moment in the House of Representatives and has never been considered or examined here in the Senate. The provision dramatically expands…

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