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Jared Huffman: “Folding our hand now or in the lame duck makes no sense when we can keep working on this and, in a few more months, have…”

On the recordOctober 2, 2026
Folding our hand now or in the lame duck makes no sense when we can keep working on this and, in a few more months, have a much better deal that works for everyone.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Commenting on the Senate's permitting legislation.

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