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On the recordMarch 11, 2014
The President has made it clear that, in the absence of Congressional action, his Administration is going to take the lead in efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

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David Schweikert acknowledges the President's commitment to reduce emissions without Congressional support.

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