Adriano Espaillat actually said...

"First of all, in Virginia, natural and nature-based features as our first line of defense is our top priority as we work to develop a coastal strategy."

"It is frontline communities, communities of color, indigenous communities, women, children, migrants, people with disabilities, and other marginalized communities who bear the greatest burden, though ..."

"When the House passed the Climate Action Now Act earlier this year, it included an amendment of mine that simply stated that climate justice and environmental justice must be included in our efforts t..."

"Every law we pass, every action to mitigate and adapt to climate change must include acknowledgement of and protections for marginalized and frontline communities who bear the burden climate change."