02/06/2019
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"We must confront environmental racism head-on by prioritizing solutions that reduce pollution in environmental justice communities."
"We see as key this legislation's provisions strengthening Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act to prohibit discrimination based on disparate impact."
"I've been proud to work over the past few years with Representative McEachin on comprehensive legislation to address environmental injustice."
"We urge committee members to advance this important legislation quickly to begin remedying the long history of environmental racism and injustice."