Top Energy Policy Dem Has Profited Extensively from Fossil Fuels, Per Disclosure - Progressive Hub

By David Moore, Sludge

Amid the mounting climate emergency, the House Democrat who chairs the committee overseeing energy policy benefits from investments in large U.S. greenhouse gas polluters. Environmental activists nationally and in his home state have pressured him to back stronger regulations on emissions.

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