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Mitch McConnell's climate legacy under scrutiny

Original: Mitch McConnell’s climate legacy

Commentary is examining Mitch McConnell's record on climate policy, assessing how his long Senate career and leadership shaped US climate action. As discussions of his political legacy intensify, observers are weighing his blocking of climate legislation and appointments against the broader history of federal climate inaction, making him a focal point in debates over responsibility for the climate crisis.

Why now: Attention to McConnell's overall legacy has prompted reassessment of his role in shaping, or obstructing, US climate policy.

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