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Yvette Clarke: Just this past December, the House and the Senate came together in a bipartisan fashion to approve fiscal year 2020…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
Just this past December, the House and the Senate came together in a bipartisan fashion to approve fiscal year 2020 appropriations for the EPA, which restored our nation's critical environmental funding that Donald Trump had attempted to cut the last time we all went through this process.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

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Clarke highlights bipartisan efforts to restore EPA funding against Trump's budget cuts.

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