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John Hickenlooper: “Colorado is the first government entity on earth to create a…”

Featuring: John Hickenlooper, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Colorado

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U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper and Wanda James, candidate for Congress | Colorado Point of View

Published | Video Starts at 09:15

And at the same time we were doing that, we were, you know, covering an additional 500,000 Coloradans and, you know, creating the first methane fee that, you know, that's the most harmful gas to climate change. Colorado is the first government entity on earth to create a methane regulatory framework and a fee. I mean, this stuff, it works to bring people together and to focus their energies. And that's what I want to do in my next term. (09:15–09:22)

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