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On the recordJuly 24, 2019
Now, it is also a fantastic opportunity, because almost everything we do to lower CO2 emissions means that we burn less fuel, and fuel ain't free.
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Sean Casten
Democratic · Illinois

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Casten highlights the economic benefits of reducing CO2 emissions.

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