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Jared Huffman: I think we have a series of recent decisions involving pipelines that highlight the reality that impacts on local…

On the recordJuly 13, 2020
I think we have a series of recent decisions involving pipelines that highlight the reality that impacts on local communities, as well as basic economics, are contributing to the movement away from these dirty destructive fossil fuels.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman emphasizes the shift from fossil fuels to cleaner energy.

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