It represents a bold and necessary shift in the way we create federal environmental policy.
Raúl Grijalva
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Raúl Manuel Grijalva is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 3rd congressional district since 2003. A member of the Democratic Party, Grijalva has been an advocate for environmental protection, education, and healthcare reform throughout his tenure in Congress. He has played a significant role in various legislative initiatives, particularly those aimed at addressing climate change and promoting social justice.
You can vote to pass legislation that extends justice to communities across the U.S. who have long sought relief from environmental racism.
I agree with my colleague Don Young. We should not pick and choose, but that means EJ voices should be heard and considered even when they conflict with powerful polluting industries.
all people have the right to clean air, clean water, and an environment that enriches their lives.
We urge committee members to advance this important legislation quickly to begin remedying the long history of environmental racism and injustice.
Today, environmental justice communities... continue to be disproportionately burdened by pollution and harmful climate effects.
We urge the Committee, and any other committees with authority over this legislation, to begin to correct these injustices...
A major factor has been the fossil fuel industry and the other polluting industries having a long and troubled history of intentionally building projects that pollute surrounding neighborhoods within communities of color and poor…
We are working toward a world where no community's health, safety, or well-being is considered an 'acceptable' sacrifice.
I applaud the Environmental Justice For All Act for converting words into action by including a cumulative impacts policy, that if adopted, would reduce pollution, decrease illness and save lives in communities, particularly communities Of…
We urge you and your fellow committee members to advance this important legislation quickly to begin remedying the long history of environmental racism in our nation.
all people have the right to pure air, clean water and an environment that enriches life.





