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Seth Moulton is an American politician and former United States Marine Corps officer currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 6th congressional district since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Moulton has focused on issues such as national security, veterans' affairs, and economic opportunity. He gained national attention for his candidacy in the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries, advocating for a new generation of leadership within the party.
When is enough enough? The vote to go to war against Iraq in 2002 was a mistake. Congress should have been more careful, questioned the intelligence, and made sure that we exhausted every other option before we put young American lives in…
Shouldn't we just be paying a little bit of this money, a small portion of the $3 million budget of the VA Police Department every year just to the Bedford Police Department?
So can you just help me understand how that would happen? How this man, of all people, would be sent to the elite VA police academy?
Economically efficient policies like a carbon tax, will incentivize the private sector to help; massively increasing our deficit, as some colleagues of mine have proposed, will not help.
We have already broken our climate; we don't need to break our economy to fix it.
I can tell you, as a Marine veteran, that when I visit installations around the world, American military officials, American general officers, repeatedly advise us about the national security threat of climate change.
Although some activists believe doing so gives us an excuse to keep polluting, the truth is that it is already too late to live without carbon capture, because of how much carbon we have already released into the atmosphere.
I was one of the first Members of Congress to sign on to the Green New Deal as a signal to what a priority it must be for America to lead the world in addressing climate change.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Hanretta, I have entered into the record reporting from the Boston Globe about an incident at the Bedford VA in Massachusetts where an off-duty officer drove drunk to a car dealership, ran out of gas, demanded…
We, therefore, need to develop the distributive power technologies necessary to bring carbon-free power to rural communities around the globe.
So how is it that people are going to make rational decisions, if the President of the United States is providing completely irrational assessments like that?
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