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Joe Lancaster

Biden and Congressional Democrats Support Policies That Will Undermine Their Own Clean Energy Goals

President Joe Biden is serious about fighting climate change through clean energy. As part of his 2020 presidential platform, he endorsed the ambitious and pricey "Green New Deal" and pledged to "ensure the U.S. achieves a 100% clean energy economy and reaches net-zero emissions no later than 2050." Once in office, Biden "set a goal to reach 100 percent carbon pollution-free electricity by 2035."

It's ironic, then, that Biden's administration and congressional allies are undermining those very same goals.

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