The priority should not be profit. Just as we heard earlier today, the priority should be reducing impact to environmental justice communities immediately and building a foundation to reach our climate targets through equitable solutions.
Rashida Tlaib: “The priority should not be profit. Just as we heard earlier today, the priority should be reducing impact to…”
On the recordAugust 24, 2022
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Tlaib emphasizes prioritizing environmental justice over profit to address climate impacts.
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