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House Democrats urge Biden to restart spending bill negotiations and prioritize climate change
More than 80 House Democrats sent a letter to President Biden on Monday urging him to restart negotiations over his stalled social spending bill in the Senate.
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‘Big and bold’ infrastructure bill still falls short on helping states fight climate change
“We’re going to do things to reduce climate emissions, but we’re going to spend more in ways that we know increase them,” one expert said.
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Climate a priority in race for House spending gavel
Democratic candidates running for the House's most powerful spending post are vowing to work closely with the new Biden administration to prioritize federal dollars for fighting climate change.
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House Democrats demand climate be a "centerpiece" of the 2020 presidential debates
In 2016, debate moderators did not ask a single question about the climate crisis.
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Democrats unveil sweeping plan to tackle climate change
House Democrats released a sprawling and aggressive climate change plan aimed at curbing U.S. greenhouse gases and protecting vulnerable communities - setting up a clash with Republicans and the Trump administration on the issue ahead of the fall election.
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House Democrats’ climate plan embraces much of Green New Deal, but not a ban on fracking
Critics on the left wanted a faster retreat from fossil fuels. Some Republicans faulted House leaders for failing to forge bipartisan consensus.
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The Democrats have a new climate plan that doesn't entirely depend on capitalism
Fixing our failing infrastructure? Check. Racial justice? Check.
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