{"id":19556,"date":"2024-05-31T10:23:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T14:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/?p=19556"},"modified":"2024-05-31T10:23:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T14:23:50","slug":"senator-merkley-highlights-the-need-for-climate-action-in-hearing-opening-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/senator-merkley-highlights-the-need-for-climate-action-in-hearing-opening-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Senator Merkley Highlights the Need for Climate Action in Hearing \u2013 Opening Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Senator Merkley Highlights the Need for Climate Action in Hearing \u2013 Opening Statement\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k1bjuRkPN2g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Senator Merkley highlights the critical importance of investing in climate action and tackling our plastic pollution crisis during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies hearing titled, \u201cA Review of the President\u2019s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for the Environmental Protection Agency\u201d on May 1, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the full hearing: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.appropriations.senate.gov\/hearings\/a-review-of-the-presidents-fiscal-year-2025-budget-request-for-the-environmental-protection-agency\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.appropriations.senate.gov\/hearings\/a-review-of-the-presidents-fiscal-year-2025-budget-request-for-the-environmental-protection-agency<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senator Merkley highlights the critical importance of investing in climate action and tackling our plastic pollution crisis during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies hearing titled, \u201cA Review of the President\u2019s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for the Environmental Protection Agency\u201d on May 1, 2024. 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