I understand there has been some suggestion that the Department should not make any efforts to mitigate transportation greenhouse gas emissions or to ensure infrastructure resilience in the implementation of the Infrastructure Bill.
Senator Whitehouse addresses concerns about the Department's commitment to climate efforts in infrastructure.
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And when we have more clarity on that they’ll be back-and-forth to try to resolve those issues.
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