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On the recordFebruary 27, 2023
To start with, the Chair's bill explicitly says, and I quote, 'Environmental reviews shall not require consideration of downstream indirect effects of oil and gas consumption.'
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva critiques a bill that excludes climate change from environmental reviews.

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