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Sen. Ed Markey's Green New Deal 'Revolution' Is Winning. Can He?

The Massachusetts senator, facing two serious challengers, held a primary debate on the climate crisis in a bid to secure his status as the issue's leading champion.
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Green New Deal Author Returns Fossil Fuel Money, Highlighting A ‘Growing Pain’

Sen. Ed Markey's fundraising issue comes as he leans into his climate record to beat back three primary challengers.
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Joe Kennedy III To Announce Senate Run In Massachusetts: Reports

The Democratic congressman would challenge Sen. Ed Markey in the primary election.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ‘Enthusiastically’ Endorses Sen. Ed Markey’s Reelection

The Democratic senator from Massachusetts, who partnered with the New York congresswoman on the Green New Deal, faces a potentially tough primary.
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Sen. Ed Markey's Reelection Bid Gets Key Backing From Progressive Rep. Ro Khanna

Markey faces a potentially stiff primary in Massachusetts, and the California lawmaker's support is a boost for him.
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Twitter Users Can't Believe This GOP Senator's Speech Props Aren't Photoshopped

"Um..... did Mike Lee just meme himself?"
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Senators Not Backing Green New Deal Received On Average 7 Times As Much Fossil Fuel Cash

The oil, gas and coal industries' donations heavily favor the lawmakers who have so far refused to back the only climate policy to match the scale of the crisis.
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The War On Climate Change Won’t Be Won Quibbling Over The Green New Deal’s Costs

The mounting damage of global warming is a crisis far greater than the deficit.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Tweets Fiery Response To Trump's Green New Deal Criticism

The president likened the House resolution to a “high school term paper that got a low mark" during his campaign rally in El Paso.
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Green New Deal Has 2020 Dems On Board, But Party Leaders Tread Lightly

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi isn't the only one with a tempered response to the big idea pushed by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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