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Jared Huffman: the bill, unfortunately, contains draconian cuts that would imperil endangered species, impede our climate readiness…

On the recordNovember 13, 2023
the bill, unfortunately, contains draconian cuts that would imperil endangered species, impede our climate readiness, and repeal critical funding under the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman criticizes the Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations bill for harmful cuts to environmental protections.

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