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Melanie Stansbury: Last year, we passed the largest and most significant legislation ever in the history of the planet to address climate…

On the recordSeptember 13, 2023
Last year, we passed the largest and most significant legislation ever in the history of the planet to address climate change with the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Melanie Stansbury
Democratic · New Mexico

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Stansbury highlights the significance of the Inflation Reduction Act for climate change.

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