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Jim Clyburn's Public Statements on Issue: Environment

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (SC) - District 6

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09/29/2022 Tweet - "With Hurricane Ian closing in on South Carolina's coastline, now is the time to ensure you and your family are prepared in case of an emergency. Make a disaster plan and stay up to date on the latest updates across the state by following @SCEMD ."
09/12/2022 Tweet - "We have a responsibility to be good stewards of this Earth to give our children a fighting chance. That's why @HouseDemocrats passed the most sweeping action on the climate crisis in American history -- the #InflationReductionAct. #PeopleOverPolitics"
08/14/2022 Tweet - "I'm pleased the #InflationReductionAct includes my priority, the zero-emission nuclear production tax credit. This $30 billion investment allows nuclear plants across the country, including those in South Carolina, to remain in service and continue producing clean energy."
08/04/2022 Tweet - "Clean air and safe water are a human right. As Democrats are working to protect this right, Republicans are trying to dismantle it by gutting the Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act. We must put #PeopleOverPolitics."
04/22/2022 Tweet - "Now more than ever, we see how necessary clean energy is to our future. Thanks to @POTUS ' Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Democrats are making historic investments to cut toxic pollution. This #EarthDay @HouseDemocrats remain committed to taking action to fight the #ClimateCrisis."
04/22/2022 Tweet - "This #EarthDay, we ought to rededicate ourselves to doing our part to combat climate change. By making conscience changes to our energy consumption, we all contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable world.
04/22/2022 Tweet - "Glad to join @SecRaimondo , @EPAMichaelRegan & @MitchLandrieu46 to discuss the work @POTUS is doing to rebuild America's infrastructure. His Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill puts SC on the right path to ensure everyone has accessible, affordable broadband and clean & reliable water.'
03/18/2022 Tweet - "This #AmeriCorpsWeek, we commend the impact of AmeriCorps programs on communities across the country. In SC-06, AmeriCorps is clearing & maintaining the fire control lines at Congaree National Park. Thanks to @AmeriCorpsNCCC for protecting one of our treasured national parks."
03/03/2022 Tweet - "During the #SOTU2022, @POTUS called for manufacturing investments to decrease emissions, lower energy costs, and increase energy security. By acting decisively to address climate change and ensure energy security, America can be the arsenal of a global clean energy future."
12/06/2021 Tweet - "I'm pleased the House-passed #BuildBackBetter Act includes $200 million for the Rural Energy Savings Program that I helped launch in 2014."
10/13/2021 Tweet - "Investing in clean energy will create good-paying jobs and help us tackle the climate crisis. @AppropsDems and all @HouseDemocrats are fighting for #ClimateActionNow."
10/04/2021 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jim Clyburn
06/08/2021 Tweet - "On this #WorldOceanDay, climate change persists, water temperatures are rising, sea life is dying, and an abhorrent amount of trash is being dumped in our waters. The welfare of humanity depends on the welfare of our oceans. We must protect them for generations to come."
06/05/2021 Tweet - "We only have one Earth. We cannot continue to ignore the harmful effect that climate change is having on our planet. We must do what is necessary to protect this planet for generations to come. #WorldEnvironmentDay"
04/22/2021 Tweet - "As we recognize #EarthDay2021, we must also continue working to restore the planet for our children & grandchildren by taking action to fix the #ClimateCrisis. If we fail to act, future generations will suffer."
03/18/2021 Clyburn And Stevens Launch Democratic Manufacturing Working Group
02/26/2021 Tweet - "In order to combat the climate crisis and keep our air and water clean, we must protect our public lands from mining and pollution. That's why House Democrats voted today to protect 1.5 million acres of wilderness so that they may be enjoyed by future generations."
01/27/2021 Tweet - "If we hope to prevent catastrophic consequences of climate change, we must address the crisis NOW. President Biden's Executive Actions on climate change are important steps to create good paying jobs, build sustainable infrastructure, & deliver environmental justice."
01/21/2021 Tweet - "The additional $9.63M for the Lake Marion Regional Water Agency will provide large quantities of safe drinking water to water deserts, providing those communities w/ clean drinking water, enhanced fire suppression & better opportunities for economic growth."
12/12/2020 Tweet - "Five year ago, the United States joined together with nations around the world in a pledge to take needed steps to fight climate change. President Trump pulled us out of that agreement. It's time that we recommitted to leading the fight against climate change."
07/24/2020 Tweet - "Today, the House passed robust investments to safeguard national security, support troops & veterans, advance our values & interests, protect the environment, preserve treasured lands, expand opportunity for Native Americans & Americans in rural areas, & improve global health."
06/05/2020 Tweet - "In order to protect our Earth for future generations, we must combat climate change and hold one another accountable. We must act now before it's too late. #WorldEnvironmentDay"
04/22/2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of #EarthDay today, we cannot do so without taking stock in the damage we have caused through man-made climate change. If we hope to be able to celebrate our Earth for another 50 years, we must take immediate steps to reverse this trend."
01/10/2020 Tweet - "The EPA is failing to address the threat of #PFAS chemicals. The PFAS Action Act provides protections impacted communities need quickly & for the long term. This comprehensive legislation will: regulate PFAS chemicals clean up contamination protect public health"
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Gullah Geechee
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