Instead, Flint went the bare-bones route, leaving a generation of residents to suffer the permanent consequences. #FlintWaterCrisis
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Congress has more than once been so focused on reducing the deficit that we’ve lost sight of our responsibility to govern.
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The benefits of austerity & small govt are questionable at best. Flint has proven that & we’d all be wise to remember it.
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This GOP Congress has made undermining environmental and energy regulations one of its core missions.
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In the first 100 days, the 114th GOP Congress voted on more environmental and energy issues than any other topic...
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...& not a single one was aimed at protecting resources like the
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Under
@HouseGOP, our babies would choke on smog before we limit the amount of pollution a single smokestack can spew out.#FlintWaterCrisis1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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It took years to turn the
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But for other rivers, lakes, or streams there may still be time to repair or prevent the damage we’ve done.
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Flint should move us to strengthen, not weaken, our environmental protections.
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In New Jersey, we spent more than a decade leading the way in the battle against lead poisoning. #FlintWaterCrisis
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But with the onset of
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FACT:11 cities has levels of lead higher than what’s been reported in Flint;lead that comes from paint, instead of water: 2 in my District.
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