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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 21, 2023

the amount of carbon already in kind of the affirmed assets of petroleum companies is 200 percent more than what will take us from here to 1.5 degrees

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 15, 2023

Mr. President, I want to share the perspective of individual Senators who, at various moments, are extremely stressed over getting their amendment considered or how to deal with a particular issue that is coming up. There have been…

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Andrea Salinas
@andreasalinas· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

I rise, once again, in defense of the LGBTQ2SIA+ community. This year, we have seen a barrage of hateful legislative attacks on the LGBTQ+ individuals as Republicans in statehouses, courtrooms, classrooms, and, yes, sadly, even Congress…

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

What steps has DFC taken to implement its timeline for reaching net zero emissions by the year 2040?

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

I think countering corruption is an absolutely critical part of what you are doing.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

The world is at this crisis point, and yet the DFC is doing exactly what we have to not do.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

When is DFC going to quit financing all fossil fuel projects?

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

I think countering corruption is an absolutely critical part of what you are doing.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

In its lifecycle, because methane is such a heat collector, it is as bad as coal.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

The world is at this crisis point, and yet the DFC is doing exactly what we have to not do.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

The amount of fossils that can be burned by humankind across the globe, and keep us below 1.5 degrees centigrade, is microscopic now.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

What steps has DFC taken to implement its timeline for reaching net zero emissions by the year 2040?

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

The amount of fossils that can be burned by humankind across the globe, and keep us below 1.5 degrees centigrade, is microscopic now.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

In its lifecycle, because methane is such a heat collector, it is as bad as coal.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 14, 2023

When is DFC going to quit financing all fossil fuel projects?

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 13, 2023

Mr. President, today I want to recognize and honor KOBI- TV/NBC5 in Medford on its 70th anniversary. KOBI went on the air on August 1, 1953, and is an integral part of its parent company California Oregon Broadcasting, Inc., founded in…

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 8, 2023

Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order, following the remarks of Senator Booker. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 8, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 3 p.m. on Monday, June 12; that following the prayer and the pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the…

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