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Sander Levin
| Sander Levin | |
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| First Name: | Sander |
| Last Name: | Levin |
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| State: | Michigan |
| Office: | House |
| House District: | 9 |
| Party: | Democratic |
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| Official Twitter: | https://twitter.com/repsandylevin |
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1. What are the individual's views on whether climate change is real and caused by human activity?
2. What votes, actions, and governmental/organizational activities on climate change and clean energy has the individual led/supported/opposed?
Automatically Generated Congressional Votes
In 2009, as a member of the US House of Representatives, he voted for the American Clean Energy and Security Act HR 2454 (Waxman-Markey). https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2454
In 2011, he voted against limiting the EPA's ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2011/roll249.xml
In 2013, he voted against making it harder for Congress to put a price on carbon by voting against a point of order opposing a carbon tax or a fee on carbon emissions. http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2013/roll445.xml
In 2014, he voted for a House amendment calling on Congress to recognize that man-made carbon pollution contributes to climate change and that climate change has a wide range of negative effects. http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll103.xml
In 2015, as a member of Congress he voted against HR 2042, The Ratepayer Protection Act, which would have prevented implementation of the Clean Power Plan. http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2015/roll384.xml
Automatically captured tweets
75RT @EnergyCommerce: President Trump is rolling back the clock on women’s health. Women's access to basic healthcare should NOT be in the ha…
<a href="https://twitter.com/repsandylevin/status/916343577122344961/status/ Fri Oct 06 16:45:08 +0000 2017</a>
7If you read just one news story about the risks of climate change, read this excellent article from the @nytimes https://t.co/qfPnMYgIP0
<a href="https://twitter.com/repsandylevin/status/671404955081814016/status/ Mon Nov 30 19:06:30 +0000 2015</a>
7Climate change= proven by science. Denial= turning yr back on our kids & grandkids. Trump headed wrong way in w/drawing from climate accord.
<a href="https://twitter.com/repsandylevin/status/870022278662193152/status/ Wed May 31 21:00:50 +0000 2017</a>
9LIHEAP provides $140M to low income families in MI to help pay energy bills & weatherize homes. That assistance is… https://t.co/YgtbY5DP2r
<a href="https://twitter.com/repsandylevin/status/867113231466287105/status/ Tue May 23 20:21:19 +0000 2017</a>
4Back and forth w/ Frank Beckman WJR on global warming. He dismisses it - I say we need to invest in tech of future…on to W&M hearing
<a href="https://twitter.com/repsandylevin/status/1727337210/status/ Thu May 07 14:10:53 +0000 2009</a>
497% of #climate experts agree: humans are changing the climate & putting our future at risk - http://t.co/q79MBMuiZ6 http://t.co/gcFdd11eCP
<a href="https://twitter.com/repsandylevin/status/446753310305820672/status/ Thu Mar 20 21:01:04 +0000 2014</a>
7The House pushes a bill to erode the @EPA's ability to address #carbon pollution. Learn more→ http://t.co/rmpgwumNNB http://t.co/C31cOQVL60
<a href="https://twitter.com/repsandylevin/status/444146489963446272/status/ Thu Mar 13 16:22:29 +0000 2014</a>
6RT @EnergyCommerce: A reminder to those concerned about #Trumpcare’s impact on #Medicaid: no side deal can repair the damage of a $700+ bil…
<a href="https://twitter.com/repsandylevin/status/889583477858938880/status/ Mon Jul 24 20:30:03 +0000 2017</a>
6I'm proud to stand up for clean air, water, and #climateaction → https://t.co/ByjjwqVXRv #LCVScorecard
<a href="https://twitter.com/repsandylevin/status/702551257630777344/status/ Wed Feb 24 17:50:47 +0000 2016</a>
3The head of the EPA should have a record of protecting the environment, not suing the agency on behalf of polluters and climate deniers. 2/
<a href="https://twitter.com/repsandylevin/status/806927126154854402/status/ Thu Dec 08 18:23:13 +0000 2016</a>
#Earthday Royal Oak this am turned on an energy-efficient lighting and EV charging station in their parking garages. what r u working on?
<a href="https://twitter.com/repsandylevin/status/326438611350323200/status/ Mon Apr 22 20:53:24 +0000 2013</a>
