02/05/2019
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"I, along with numerous colleagues here on Oversight Committee, cosponsored H.R. 109, legislation recognizing the Federal Government's duty to create a Green New Deal."
"The global climate crisis does pose an existential threat to our planet, and we are already experiencing it in dangerous and destructive impacts."
"the disproportionate burden of air pollution and climate change effects have been in communities of color and in low-income communities."
"It is our job in Congress to confront these challenges."