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Janet Yellen: The President supports an enforcement mechanism that requires polluters to bear the full cost of the carbon pollution…

On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
The President supports an enforcement mechanism that requires polluters to bear the full cost of the carbon pollution they are emitting.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen outlines Biden's support for accountability in carbon emissions.

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