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Our guest blogger is Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), a member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Full Article at Think Progress
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The past few months the political debate inside and outside the beltway has largely been centered on health care reform, but I wanted to take a moment and turn the discussion to the big battle looming on the horizon. Full Article at Huffington Post
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If there's a significant bona fide effort, where people are really coming and saying, 'Yes, if you do this, I'll vote for it,' I'll consider anything that's reasonable that gets us the votes we need.
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This is the beginning of one of the most important battles we will ever face, as legislators and as citizens
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Addressing climate impact in our operations — and in our own supply chain — really reduces operating costs, reduces our risk to the brand, enhances employee recruitment and retention for the company. It really helps us maintain the loyal base of our customers
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The first key thing is to strengthen the pollution-reduction target ... We need to have at least a 20 percent reduction by 2020.
– Jeff Merkley SOURCE: The Hill
