Published 3 years ago

Manchin Won’t Back Climate Measures In Budget Bill

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CNN: “Manchin roundly rejected calls by Democrats to include aggressive climate measures — namely to substantially slash greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. He said the goal laid out by the White House to cut greenhouse emissions by half in that timeframe simply would not happen.”

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CNN

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Political Wire

Manchin Won’t Back Climate Measures In Budget Bill

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The Daily Beast

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Vox

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3 years ago·United States

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