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House Republicans Have Passed a Bill to Gut the IRA. In the end, none of the House Republicans who had voiced concerns about ending energy tax credits were willing to go against party leadership. (insideclimatenews.org)

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[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

All of Congress can go die in a fire. They are not serving the public good.

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[–] henfredemars@infosec.pub 7 points 1 year ago (1 child)

They’re just here to collect rent and do some insider trading.

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