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On the recordFebruary 28, 2023
It is not just enough to clean up our air and address the climate change and so forth. We have to make sure that when we do that, we put people to work, and they have good jobs that they can support their families.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights the need for job creation alongside environmental efforts.

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