"The USAID's Climate Strategy says it seeks to promote a safe and secure political environment for indigenous peoples, human rights, and environmental defenders."
"I really salute the administration's commitment to those--to the four programs: So one is the dioxin cleanup, one is the disabilities with children, and a third is continuing the demining, and the fou..."
"I have submitted a request for this budget to include some dedicated funds for supporting folks who advocate for, and support environmental defenders."
"The amount of fossils that can be burned by humankind across the globe, and keep us below 1.5 degrees centigrade, is microscopic now."
"DFC has to rethink this strategy doing far more harm than good."
"the DFC is doing exactly what we have to not do."
"the world is at this crisis point."
"it is as bad as coal."
"Transitioning to LNG is not decarbonization."
"I introduced bill, the Children's Safe Welcome Act, which we have shared with your team, which was designed to kind of lay out the gold standard."
"I wanted to address vaping, and the standards that are established for candy-flavored, fruit-flavored vaping."
"I am going to keep working to pass the Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act, to clarify in statute."