“I’m grateful for the input throughout this process from Senate and House colleagues, environmental and labor organizations, and Tribal leaders. Our manager’s amendment improves BAAJA and addresses the thoughtful feedback we have received. Now’s it’s time to pass this bill so we can lower costs, juice the clean energy economy, build big things again in America, reduce pollution, and create tons of new well-paying union jobs,”
Commenting on the manager's amendment to BAAJA
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