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On the recordJanuary 30, 2023
Americans have been subsidizing the fossil fuel industry to the tune, even today, of billions of dollars.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky criticizes ongoing subsidies for the fossil fuel industry.

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