Above all, Heather's efforts have proven that strengthening America's energy security does not have to be a choice between economic growth or good environmental stewardship, it can mean both.
Barack Obama: “Above all, Heather's efforts have proven that strengthening America's energy security does not have to be a choice…”
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Statement on the Resignation of Heather R. Zichal as Deputy Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change
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Now the Administration is actively trying to deport Congresswoman Omar, seemingly based solely on the unsubstantiated theory that she was actually 18 when her father was naturalized, and therefore is not a citizen.
It is a decision about how do we face and embrace this finite amount of time we have on the planet.
The fact that any president, or any administration, is willing to engage in such transparent efforts to intimidate someone should outrage all Americans, regardless of how they feel about Congresswoman Omar’s political views.
And I will fight for that, even if I don’t always think it’s going to win.





