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What's in a historic environmental bill passed by the Senate

The Senate just passed a historic environmental bill. Here's what's in it

06/17/2020

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What's in a historic environmental bill passed by the Senate

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The Senate just passed a historic environmental bill. Here's what's in it

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed an act that provides funding for national parks and public lands. Lisa Desjardins joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the details of the legislation, including where the money will come from, and what else Congress is considering when it comes to action on protecting the environment.

06/17/2020

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