Hearing on "Lessons from Across the Nation: State and Local Action to Combat Climate Change"
The Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee held a hearing on Tuesday, April 2, at 10 a.m. in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 Rayburn House Office Building on how state and local leaders are responding to the climate crisis in the wake of President Trump’s intent to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement.
Live Stream
Key Documents
Memorandum from Chairman Pallone to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change
Opening Statement of Chairman Pallone as prepared for delivery
Opening Statement of Subcommittee Chairman Tonko as prepared for delivery
Witnesses
Panel I
The Honorable Jay Inslee
Governor
State of Washington
Panel II
The Honorable Steve Benjamin
Mayor
The City of Columbia, South Carolina
The Honorable Jackie Biskupski
Mayor
The City of Salt Lake City, Utah
The Honorable James Brainard
Mayor
The City of Carmel, Indiana
The Honorable Daniel C. Camp III
Chairman
Beaver County Board of Commissioners
Beaver County, Pennsylvania
The Honorable Jerry F. Morales
Mayor
The City of Midland, Texas