José E. Serrano
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José E. Serrano is a Democratic politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York's 16th congressional district. He held office from 1990 until 2019, making significant contributions to his community and advocating for various social issues. During his tenure, Serrano focused on education, healthcare, and housing, working to improve the quality of life for his constituents in the Bronx. He was known for his commitment to public service and community engagement, often highlighting the importance of local organizations and initiatives.
The impacts of global climate change are already being felt in the United States and are projected to intensify in the future.
We should be exploring and investing in technologies that reduce pollutants and protect the long-term health of our planet.
There is much work to be done on behalf of the American people and I, for one, am looking forward to a productive Congress.
It is important that the committee hold these types of hearings to gain a better understanding of the priorities and the work of the agencies that are under our jurisdiction.
Most of us agree that the climate is changing and we want to be good stewards of the Earth.
If we can't agree that there is climate change, can we at least phrase it in this way: something is going on and we have to look at it.
Earth's climate is now changing faster than at any point in the history of modern civilization, primarily as a result of human activities.





