‘Green New Deal’ legislation could be unveiled next week

By Naomi Lim

Published January 31, 2019 3:20am ET

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‘Green New Deal’ legislation could be unveiled next week — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., could notch an early win in the new Congress with legislation outlining the “Green New Deal” proposal, which could be unveiled as early as next week. Ocasio-Cortez, a key champion of the ambitious environmental platform, and Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., have been working on a bill that includes measures aimed at […]

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., could notch an early win in the new Congress with legislation outlining the “Green New Deal” proposal, which could be unveiled as early as next week.

Ocasio-Cortez, a key champion of the ambitious environmental platform, and Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., have been working on a bill that includes measures aimed at transitioning the U.S. away from fossil fuels within a decade, Axios reported Wednesday.

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