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Paul Tonko: “I look forward to hearing from our witnesses on how and where Congress must step in, including how legislation like the…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2021
I look forward to hearing from our witnesses on how and where Congress must step in, including how legislation like the CLEAN Future Act can advance our climate goals.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko expresses anticipation for discussions on legislative actions for climate goals.

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