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Adam Schiff: “This attack on California's clean air policy is an attack on…”

Featuring: Adam Schiff, Democratic | U.S. Senate, California

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Adam Schiff Criticizes GOP Efforts to Undermine Environmental Protections in Late-Night Senate Speech

Published | Video Starts at 09:40

Watching as the party of Lincoln and Teddy Roosevelt and Reagan completes its transformation into the party of Donald J. Trump probably doesn't recognize what it sees. What happened to states rights? Because This attack on California's clean air policy is an attack on states rights. What happened to freedom to innovate? This will stifle innovation. What happened to family values? How is it we're doing. What we're doing here tonight is in service of our kids and the air that they breathe. (09:40–09:46)

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Asserts that actions against California's clean air policy undermine states' rights.

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