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Donald McEachin: “As Congress turns their attention from near-term relief to investing in a sustainable economic recovery, investments in…”

On the recordJuly 27, 2020
As Congress turns their attention from near-term relief to investing in a sustainable economic recovery, investments in the kinds of programs outlined in the Grijalva-McEachin letter can both make a meaningful contribution to national job creation and serve as a down payment on creating a more environmentally just future.
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Donald McEachin
Virginia

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Emphasizes the importance of sustainable investments for job creation and environmental justice.

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