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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Florida U.S. Rep Frederica Wilson: "To build a green economy, we must support workers and communities dependent on a declining fossil fuel..."

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Frederica Wilson tweeted the following:

"To build a green economy, we must support workers and communities dependent on a declining fossil fuel industry. This is how:
creating good union jobs to support our middle class
supporting the Black Lung Liability trust fund
investing in worker training & development"
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Here are other recent tweets from Frederica Wilson:

"The #IRA also includes $60 billion going directly to American job creators to clean up our industrial sector by providing:
tax credits for clean manufacturing
incentives for gas emission & waste reduction programs
funding to use the Defense Production Act"
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"We know that gov't funding can reach communities unevenly so were making sure the #IRA is focused on climate justice:
specific funding for fence line, tribal, and disadvantaged communities
focused funding for pollution monitoring
reinstating superfund taxes on polluters"
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"Lets be clear: This bill is also a compromise. Its not everything we want, but its a first step and a great one.
Backed by three separate analyses, this legislation could cut pollution down by 37-40% below 2005 levels by 2030that's huge!"
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