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Raúl Grijalva: Today, environmental justice communities, including communities of color, tribal and Indigenous communities, and poor…

On the recordFebruary 14, 2022
Today, environmental justice communities, including communities of color, tribal and Indigenous communities, and poor and working-class communities continue to be disproportionately burdened by pollution and harmful climate effects.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva highlights ongoing environmental injustices faced by marginalized communities.

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