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Today, #OilMoneyMitch @senatemajldr brought the #GreenNewDeal to a vote in the Senate. Once more, McConnell prioritized his fossil fuel campaign donors over the American people--who overwhelmingly support the GND. @SenateDems showed him they weren’t falling for his tricks.
@senatemajldr @SenateDems The votes officially fell against the resolution because Democrats voted “present.” Both GND supporters and skeptics see that real leadership in 2019 means having a plan to protect life on Earth as we know it, not jamming through unfinished legislation to score political points.
.@AOC and @SenMarkey catalyzed the conversation about the catastrophic climate change and rising inequality that threaten all Americans. Now, thanks to our movement and our allies, a growing number of our country’s lawmakers are going on the offense for bold climate solutions.
Destine is one of the Kentuckians camping outside Mitch's office right now. Listen to her describe her experience when she tried to talk to the State Director in Louisville today:
"He used eastern Kentuckians as pawns...coal has torn us apart. There are ppl across this state that are begging for the Reclaim Act, that we help ppl with black lung disease, that we transition to something new and sustainable."
Full video here: facebook.com/sunrisemvmt/vi…
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