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On the recordSeptember 27, 2023
It is a telling reflection of my colleagues' priorities that they would rather debate the merits of Big Oil giveaways that will, without a doubt, harm our communities than address the critical need to fund essential government services.
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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
Democratic · California

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Kamlager-Dove highlights the negative impact of prioritizing fossil fuel industry benefits over community needs.

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