Say No to the EATS Act!
At stake in this year’s Farm Bill is the right of all Americans, and state and local governments to maintain local control over our environment, our health, and our farms.
Ben
May 20, 2024
Lobbying the U.S. President and Congress to pass strong climate legislation.
We work to ensure our President, two U.S. Senators and Congress members support just environmental and climate policies and oppose any that threaten environmental or climate justice by:
In 2023, we advocated with Congressional offices for stronger climate provisions in the Farm Bill, worked with a coalition of other climate groups to stop a major pipeline expansion called GTN Xpress, and lobbied our senators to demand that Biden declare a Climate Emergency. In 2024, these projects (and more) will continue!
The Federal Policy Team works to persuade our President, two U.S. Senators and Congress members to vote “green” on climate justice bills.
Linnea Scott: linneaescott@gmail.com
Beth Brunton: bebrunton@hotmail.com
We hold monthly meetings on the first Wednesday of each month at 5pm.
Contact our team leads to get the call information.
At stake in this year’s Farm Bill is the right of all Americans, and state and local governments to maintain local control over our environment, our health, and our farms.
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