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On the recordMay 1, 2019
It is joining 21 senior Defense officials who identify climate change action as a way to address a major national security challenge. President Trump continues to block meaningful environmental action by clogging the corridors of power with fossil fuel industry cheerleaders. A Green New Deal is an alternative to the same old dirty deal threatening our planet with dark money, where the only thing green is that money clogging and polluting our democracy. Climate action does bear some costs, but inaction has even greater costs. Let's embrace the simple truth that preserving the Earth is worth it. Let's embrace an America that is leading on a green economic revolution.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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