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After going big and bold in the 117th Congress, Democrats are playing it safe heading into 2024. With 23 Senate seats up for reelection, including in largely Republican states such as West ...
The Democrats' 2024 platform outlines these goals to make communities more resilient to climate threats: Building roads, bridges and ports that are less vulnerable to climate change.
About three-quarters of Democrats say the result of the 2024 election will matter for climate change, compared to 44% of independents and about 2 in 10 Republicans.
The Climate Solutions Caucus in the Senate is bi-partisan, the rules of the caucus require that new members may only join with a member of the opposite party to ensure that the number of Democrats and Republicans stays the same. All actions by the caucus require unanimous agreement among the members.
26 U.S. senators (15 Democrats, nine Republicans, and two independents) sought re-election in 2024, [11] while seven senators declined to seek re-election. [12] In addition, Sen. Laphonza Butler of California [13] and Sen. George Helmy of New Jersey [14] – each of whom had been appointed to their respective Senate seats – did not seek ...
The Senate advanced the Inflation Reduction Act, which includes climate change, heath care and tax provisions, with the support of all 50 Democrats.
The subcommittee was formerly known as the Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety, but was renamed during committee organization of the 110th Congress, after responsibility over global warming issues transferred to the Subcommittees on Public Sector Solutions and Subcommittee on Private Sector Solutions to Global Warming.
UPDATE: The Senate on Sunday passed a $700 billion package to address climate change, curb the rising cost of prescription drugs and extend Affordable Care Act benefits. Senate Democrats broke out ...