Tallahassee, Fla. Aug. 29, 2018 — LCV Victory Fund today named Florida Senate candidate Rick Scott as the first member of its signature Dirty Dozen list for 2018. LCV Victory Fund’s supporters voted for Scott to be the debut member of the list, which has targeted some of the worst anti-environmental candidates for more than […]
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Clay Schroers: #CA45: As wildfires rage, Rep. Mimi Walters attempts to hide anti-climate votes
August 27, 2018 – With California battling some of the largest wildfires in the state’s history, Rep. Mimi Walters’ reelection bid is feeling the heat. The vulnerable CA-45 Republican with a failing 4% environmental voting record joined a letter acknowledging that the wildfires are “being fueled by climate change” — and asking how California plans […]
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LCV’s 2017 Scorecard Shows Record-Breaking Congress Cementing Trump’s Polluter Agenda
Washington, D.C. Feb. 27, 2018 – The League of Conservation Voters today released the 2017 National Environmental Scorecard, the primary yardstick for evaluating the environmental records of every member of Congress. The Scorecard is available for download here, in Spanish here, and online at scorecard.lcv.org. Senate Republicans hit a record low with an abysmal 1 […]
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August roundup of Trump’s unprecedented environmental attacks
Sept. 5, 2017 – While members of Congress were back home for August recess, the Trump administration continued to level unprecedented attacks on the environment and public health. Now, lawmakers face several important decisions in the fall legislative session – will they choose to cement the administration’s anti-climate, anti-environmental protections, and anti-public health agenda? Or […]