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On the recordMay 22, 2024
According to the Department of Energy, because of the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, by 2030 we are projected to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent at 2005 levels.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton cites projections on emissions reductions due to recent laws.

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