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Jamaal Bowman

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Jamaal Anthony Bowman is an American politician and educator currently serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 16th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Bowman has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and social justice throughout his political career. He previously worked as a middle school principal and has been an advocate for equity in education and community development.

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Mar 7, 2022

this kind of collaboration is crucial for embedding equity and justice in our resilience efforts.

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Mar 7, 2022

In Westchester County in New York, which I represent, there's a group of local, county, and State officials called United Westchester that coordinates on storm planning and response efforts.

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Mar 1, 2022

storms like these will be more frequent and they will be longer in duration because of climate change.

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Feb 14, 2022

Co-Sponsors of the Justice in Power Plant Permitting Act

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Jan 21, 2022

I was not surprised at all by his comments. I mean what he said is what black people feel every single day.

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Jan 21, 2022

We cannot let Mitch McConnell, Senator Manchin and Senator Sinema run our country. This is a country governed by the people, and the people have to rise up and take the country back from those people because they are running our country…

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Jan 21, 2022

You know, people don’t believe that black people are real Americans. And if we are, we’re at the bottom of the caste system that’s been designed this way since the inception of America.

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Dec 28, 2021

The reason why legislation like voting rights matter, and common-sense gun reform, and women`s reproductive health, and the George Floyd Justice and Policing, and to Build Back Better Act, the reason why those bills matter is because they…

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Dec 28, 2021

We cannot build back better as a nation if we`re only talking about the health of Wall Street and the health of the Stock Market.

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Dec 28, 2021

In less than a year since the insurrection, Republicans have already begun to rewrite the history of that painful day.

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Dec 28, 2021

Healing is a unifying concept and principle, and I think it`s what the country needs.

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Dec 22, 2021

Joe Manchin doesn`t care about people of color, doesn`t care about the poor, because he is not supporting build back better.

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Dec 1, 2021

I believe it will take our economy to the next level and ensure that no other country can compete with us because we will finally invest in equitable ways across our country.

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Dec 1, 2021

Thank you so much for showing us the way--or showing me the way as a freshman in terms of how Congress is supposed to work.

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Nov 16, 2021

Thank you, Ranking Member Lucas, for your remarks.

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Nov 16, 2021

Upholding our end of this deal is imperative to the success of U.S. fusion energy and to America's standing and credibility as a global scientific collaborator.

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Nov 16, 2021

That's a good tradeoff, a good deal in my estimation.

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Nov 16, 2021

This shows our overwhelming support for current research efforts and a bipartisan desire to leverage the untapped potential of fusion.

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Nov 16, 2021

Thank you all again, and I look forward to this discussion.

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Nov 16, 2021

It is a simple fact that this fundamental phenomenon is essential to existence of vital renewable energy sources like solar and wind energy.

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Nov 16, 2021

Well, once again, thank you to all of our witnesses for being here. This was an amazing hearing about a topic that, you know, I think will take our economy and humanity into the future, so this is really exciting.

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Nov 16, 2021

If we are serious about a clean energy future with low power sector emissions, there is no ambition that fits that bill better than fusion.

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Nov 2, 2021

It's clear that we have to increase funding for CAAs across the country and help them better serve their communities.

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Oct 20, 2021

Our oversight responsibility is inherent in all of the work that we do.

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Oct 20, 2021

It should never be quick and easy to make a government funded award to one private company for over a billion dollars.

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