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On the recordApril 8, 2019
Let me say I actually agree with my friend, Representative Jordan, about the history, that the Green New Deal isn't a new idea.
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Ro Khanna
Democratic · California

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Khanna acknowledges the historical roots of the Green New Deal.

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