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Ezra Klein: “Initially cea, it just says, look, when the government does…”

Featuring: Ezra Klein, Liberal | New York Times Columnist and Podcast Host | National

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In-Studio Discussion with Ezra Klein and Gavin Newsom on 'Abundance' and Democratic Governance

Published | Video Starts at 26:03

So Reagan signs a bill into law from Jake Ambiter's research. It doesn't even merit a full article in the LA Times. That's interesting. Nobody quite knows what they've done because Initially cea, it just says, look, when the government does stuff, it's got to produce a report on, you know, what the likely consequences are. No big deal. And then there is a proposed development in Mammoth, which, you know, the great ski and snowboard town which I've been to many, many times. (26:03–26:11)

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Asserts that initially CEQA required the government to produce a report on likely consequences of its actions.

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