Green New Deal

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“It’s Green New Deal Week,” Rep. AOC wrote on Twitter, outlining the bills that she would be introducing this week. Photo: Sen. Ed Markey Facebook

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Green New Deal Week

It's a Green New Deal for Housing, Cities, the Civilian Corps Act and more.

April 20th, 2021

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. and Sen. Bernie Sanders, D-Vt., along with affordable housing advocates and climate change activists announce the introduction of public housing legislation as part of the Green New Deal outside the Capitol on Nov. 14, 2019. Bill Clark / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

Green New Deal 2021

April 19th, 2021

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Texas Senator Ted Cruz was captured boarding a plane bound for Cancun on Feb. 17. Photo: Twitter user @Juan_Gomez18/Brendan Smialowski via Getty Images

Fled Cruz

February 18th, 2021

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Rep. AOC also went on to dissect how, specifically in Texas, the mass power outages are “literally” what happens when a Green New Deal isn’t pursued. Photo: Getty Images/Miguel Gutierrez via Dallas News

Green New Deal in TX

February 17th, 2021

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The Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2020 offers a legislative guide for protecting and restoring the nation’s waters. Photo: Getty Images

Grijalva of the Sea

October 21st, 2020

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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 13: U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks during a rally at Howard University May 13, 2019, in Washington, DC. The Sunrise Movement held an event for the final stop of the "Road to a Green New Deal" tour to "explore what the pain of the climate crisis looks like in D.C. and for the country and what the promise of the Green New Deal means." (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Inside the Green New Deal

May 29th, 2019

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Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez offers a speech to members of Congress and the national organization, on Wednesday at the Capitol, in Washington (United States). EFE/Michael Reynolds

A Green New Deal?

February 7th, 2019

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Elected Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and eight other members of Congress held a press conference on Capitol Hill with members of the Sunrise Movement led by young people calling on the new Congress to endorse a Select Committee for a Green New Deal. The new members announced their support, including representatives Jackie Speier (CA), Tulsi Gabbard (HI) and Mike Levin (CA), bringing the total number of representatives supporting the resolution to 18. Source: Sunrise Movement.

What is the Green New Deal?

January 30th, 2019