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climate change, and ozone depletion. Senator Chafee believed Congress had a role in addressing both the hole … hearing is also illustrative of the power of Congress when, uncorrupted by a deep-pocketed special interest
Ohio. DOE may have illegally repurposed funds Congress had appropriated for carbon capture programs to subsidize those coal … precedent and ignoring mountains of factual findings by Congress, the Court supercharged partisan gerrymandering across the south
industry has used to crush climate action in Congress is something that has been apparent for some time … fuel dark money was brought to bear on Congress, and our ability to solve this problem collapsed. Look
executive agencies feel entitled to lie to Congress if it helps carry out President Trump’s fossil-fuel … execute the polluters’ agenda against the law, against Congress, and against the courts—must be defended out loud
cautionary tale for us here in Congress. We should learn from their mistake. We should be humbled … each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter
Attorney General Bill Barr issued a letter to Congress purporting to summarize the report’s findings. The letter
suspend judges because some random Members of Congress call for impeachment. But anything goes to stop the contempt … cases judges hear. The AG and Members of Congress are invited—I often attend—and its proceedings
court or making polluters’ pitches to us in Congress. Steven Cook, Principal Deputy Assistant … energy traders—a frequent face also here in Congress spewing fossil fuel-funded propaganda in committee hearings
major economic shock, but we in Congress are lost in the moment, not paying attention. When that economic … moon, rovers driving around on Mars. Anyway, Congress perked up; hearings were held; and what Exxon and others
down our people with the failure in Congress to do anything significant about climate. And as the result … dark money: dark-money influence has corrupted Congress, and dark money political spending denies American citizens the basic
operation is right now complete. Neither house of Congress will do anything right now to avert the looming
climate fund, duly created and appropriated by Congress, maintained after the funds were disbursed at a private bank … with a time limit and the right of Congress to override, and the time limit to veto these
billion per year in the U.S. alone. Last Congress, as chair of the Senate Budget Committee, I organized