"For too long, the impact that natural gas infrastructure has on the people closest to it, who are disproportionately low-income and people of color, has not been a formal part of the decision-making process at #FERC. They deserve a seat at the table & a voice in the conversation."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Bobby L. Rush:
"I am pleased that starting today, FERC will formally take environmental justice and climate implications into account when approving natural gas infrastructure. While long overdue, this is a significant step forward in making our energy system work for all Americans."Read on Twitter
"A big and heartfelt congratulations to @KendallCoyne and @Abbey18Murphy, two superstar hockey players from #IL01 who helped @TeamUSA bring home silver in Womens Hockey at the 2022 #WinterOlympics! You make us proud!"Read on Twitter
"Harold Washington represented IL-01 before becoming the first Black Mayor of Chicago in 1983. His election rocked Chicago's political establishment and galvanized a civic awakening that inspired Black Americans across the country to run for office. #IL01BHM"Read on Twitter
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