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Gen Z climate protesters arrested outside McCarthy’s office

  • Activists with the Sunrise Movement are protesting in the office of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, demanding action on climate change and funding for schools.
  • The protesters are specifically calling for fully funded climate disaster response, no cuts to IRA programs, and the reinstatement of the child tax credit without reducing Title 1 funding.
  • The activists are willing to risk arrest to pressure Speaker McCarthy and Republicans to prioritize addressing the climate crisis and investing in education.
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The Washington PostThe Washington Post

18 arrested in protest at McCarthy’s office over shutdown, climate

The protesters were concerned about the shutdown because FEMA is already delaying billions in disaster aid to conserve money in the face of hurricane season.

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InsideNoVA.comInsideNoVA.com

Teen climate activists occupy top US Republican's office

Dozens of teen activists occupied the Washington office of the top Republican lawmaker on Thursday to protest against a looming government shutdown that they say will exacerbate the climate crisis.

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teenVogueteenVogue

18 Sunrise Activists Arrested for Occupying McCarthy's Office: "The GOP Hates Gen Z"

Sunrise Movement activists demanded that McCarthy avoid a government shutdown and make moves on climate action instead.

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USA TodayUSA Today

‘GOP hates Gen Z’: Teens arrested after storming McCarthy’s office to protest shutdown

Dozens of teens stormed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s office on Thursday morning, urging him to stave off a shutdown.

·United States
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The GuardianThe Guardian

Youth climate activists protest potential shutdown in Kevin McCarthy’s office

Members of Sunrise Movement say House Speaker is ‘playing political games with our futures’ and must avert shutdown

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InfoWarsInfoWars

18 More Angry Liberals Arrested For Entering House Speaker McCarthy’s Office To Protest Gov. Lockdown & Demand Climate Action

'We’re over this bullshit. We demand climate action NOW,' group states.

·United States
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