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Missouri U.S. Rep Emanuel Cleaver: "Also, increasing tree coverage in our communities improves air quality as additional trees are able..."

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Emanuel Cleaver tweeted the following:

"Also, increasing tree coverage in our communities improves air quality as additional trees are able to absorb more air pollutionensuring more Americans avoid acute (and expensive!) respiratory ailments and even death.
pca.state.mn.us/living-green/b"
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Here are other recent tweets from Emanuel Cleaver:

"Someone needs to do their homework.

Trees arent just critically important to the fight against #ClimateChange, they can lower utility bills for hardworking families, reduce pollution, & more!

Thats why I introduced the TREES Act with @DorisMatsui:
cleaver.house.gov/media-center/p twitter.com/thehill/status"
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"Trees in urban areas can reduce the energy used for heating and cooling U.S. homes by 7%--saving $7.8 billion annually in residential energy costs.

Thats a lot of money saved for working class Americans.
nrs.fs.fed.us/news/release/t"
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"Last year, I introduced the Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act with @RepRitchie to diversify the appraisal industry and create a task force to combat biases that continue to harm Black families.
twitter.com/repcleaver/sta"
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