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Democrats to scrutinize Trump's fossil fuel shift

Original: For two years, U.S. President Donald Trump and Republicans have moved support away from climate action to embrace fossil

For two years, U.S. President Donald Trump and Republicans have shifted federal support away from climate action toward fossil fuels and deregulation. With Democrats now gaining new leverage, they are expected to use it to bring scrutiny to the administration's energy and environmental policies, potentially reopening oversight of climate policy after a period of rollback.

Why now: Democrats' new political leverage is expected to trigger oversight of the administration's fossil fuel and deregulation agenda.

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• For two years, U.S. President Donald Trump and Republicans have moved support away from climate action to embrace fossil fuels and deregulation, but now Democrats are expected to use their new leverage to bring scrutiny. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/environment/2… · thejapantimes · 7

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