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It was so that the rich one-percenters could have their tax cut.

Under 4 years of the Trump Administration, unlike any other administration in the history of this country, they somehow managed to rack up $8 trillion in debt in 4 years.

I look forward to continuing to work with you, Administrator Regan, and the Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights to protect these investments and ensuring communities have the resources they need to address these…

The Biden-Harris Administration has recognized this by delivering $2 billion in funding to Climate Justice Community Change Grants.

Environmental justice and health equity go hand-in-hand.

It is no accident that communities experiencing the worst of these causes are the same ones that have been on the front lines of historic inequities.

Climate change is not an abstract problem for people of a far-away future to solve.

The disproportionate impact on children and on people is unacceptable.

We are talking about doing everything we can to ensure every single person has access to clean air, clean water.

It is an appalling failure of governance by the Speaker.

I am more than a little puzzled as to how a 20 percent cut to their funding would allow for that.

I do feel that it is unfortunate that we did not hear from any members of communities, often low-income communities of color, who endure the cumulative impacts of the products and the practices under scrutiny today.

I have grave concerns about what it would mean for the farm bill to undo state and local level pesticide regulations.

I find it a bit funny that we always hear about crop protection so much in our ag meetings, when we ought to be talking about protecting human health.

I am a Democrat. I care about climate policy. I believe in the science. I want to reduce emissions.

If your rule shifts more traffic from rail to trucks, it will do the opposite of your intention.

California's going to spend about $30 billion this year subsidizing highways.

Let's come up with a policy that shifts traffic off of trucks onto the railroads.