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Jared Polis: “We don't have to choose between creating good jobs and saving our air, our water, and our way of life. We can and we…”

On the recordJuly 31, 2019
We don't have to choose between creating good jobs and saving our air, our water, and our way of life. We can and we must do both by growing our renewable energy sector.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

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Polis advocates for balancing job creation with environmental protection.

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