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of Florida. The committee had no mandate or subpoena power to compel witnesses to testify.
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United States House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming
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pushed House Democrats to form a select committee with the mandate to draft "
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The committee held its first field hearing on August 1, 2019, at the
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she wanted it to "prepare the way with evidence" for legislation to
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Defunct committees of the United States House of Representatives
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speaking to the Committee about climate change in 2019
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Crediting Shawna Faison and House Creative Services.
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Select committee

United States House of Representatives
Chair
Kathy Castor
D
Vice chair
Garret Graves
R

Capitol dome
warming stripes

Greg Stanton
select committee
116th United States Congress
Democrats
United States House of Representatives
Kathy Castor
United States House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming
Republicans
112th Congress
Nancy Pelosi
House Minority Leader
the 2018 House elections
The New York Times
mitigate climate change
Sunrise Movement
Green New Deal
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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