As Democrats Punt on Climate Funds in Infrastructure Bill, Environmental Groups Step Up Pressure Campaign - Progressive Hub

By Kevin Robillard, HuffPost

A coalition of climate-focused groups is readying a multimillion-dollar blitz of advertising, organizing and public events over Congress’s recess in August, seeing it as their best and last opportunity to influence members before Democrats start crafting crucial climate legislation this fall.

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