These funds will help the tribe build a new school on higher ground to make sure their kids are safe when disaster strikes. I'll keep pushing for investments that make tribal and coastal communities more resilient in the face of rising seas, and under the threat of tsunamis.
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I'm also going to keep fighting against actions that contribute to
#climatechange, harm our environment and risk our region's jobs and economy, like the plan to drill for oil off our coasts.2 replies 1 retweet 4 likesShow this thread
#Climatechange is causing serious challenges, particularly for coastal tribes. I am grateful to see grant funding to help the Quileute Tribe relocate its school has finally come through--I've fought hard for this funding over the last several years.http://www.peninsuladailynews.com/news/quileute-tribe-gets-44-1-million-to-build-school-on-higher-ground/ …
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