Hi folks,

Following up with some additional guidance to amplify statements from Rep. Jayapal, J. Alfredo Gomez, Rep. Doggett, and Rep. Schakowsky. Please let me know if you have any questions!

Thank you,

Hannah

Rep. Jayapal

TWITTER:

• “The Trump administration’s attempt to bury critically important scientific analysis by our top intelligence agents is horrifying and dangerous… this puts the country and the entire globe at risk.” – @RepJayapal #ActOnClimate #ScienceNotSilence https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=2948
• .@RepJayapal is right. We can’t afford the Trump admin’s dangerous attempts to bury climate science. Our families deserve #ScienceNotSilence. #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=2948
• .@RepJayapal, we agree! White House officials’ reckless decision to block State Department testimony on the climate crisis is unacceptable. #ActOnClimate #ScienceNotSilence  https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=2948
• WATCH: @RepJayapal slams the Trump administration for pulling out of the #ParisAgreement, slashing climate and health protections, and undermining science. #ActOnClimate #ScienceNotSilence https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=2948
• WATCH: @RepJayapal exposes the Trump administration’s blatant attempt to bury science at a House Intelligence Committee hearing. #ActOnClimate #ScienceNotSilence https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=2948

FACEBOOK:

• WATCH: [TAG] Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal slams the Trump administration for pulling out of the #ParisAgreement, slashing climate and health protections, and undermining science. #ActOnClimate #ScienceNotSilence https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=2948
• [TAG] Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, we agree! White House officials’ reckless decision to block State Department testimony on the climate crisis is unacceptable. #ActOnClimate #ScienceNotSilence https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=2948

J. Alfredo Gomez Testimony

TWITTER:

• In 2018, Hurricane Florence caused $3.6 billion in damage to marine corps facilities in North Carolina. We must #ActOnClimate to protect our national security. #ClimateSecurity  (via @USGAO's J. Alfredo Gómez) https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1659
• WATCH: Natural disasters cost the U.S. billions of dollars every year. Climate change is making these events more frequent and intense. (via @USGAO's J. Alfredo Gómez) #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1659

FACEBOOK:

• In 2018, Hurricane Florence caused $3.6 billion in damage to marine corps facilities in North Carolina. We must #ActOnClimate to protect our national security. #ClimateSecurity (via he [TAG] U.S. Government Accountability Office’s J. Alfredo Gómez) https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1659
• WATCH: Natural disasters cost the U.S. billions of dollars every year. Climate change is making these events more frequent and intense. (via the [TAG] U.S. Government Accountability Office’s J. Alfredo Gómez) #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1659

Rep. Doggett

TWITTER:

• WATCH @RepLloydDoggett sends a blunt message to the Trump administration: we can’t afford to face the climate crisis with “ignorance and delay and avoidance and denial.” #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=4221
• “The inconvenient truth is that we have a global climate crisis… we need bold action and we need it now.”  – @RepLloydDoggett #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=4221
• .@RepLloydDoggett on the Trump admin’s decision to block State Department testimony on the climate crisis: “the Trump admin always prefers political fantasy to science and scientific fact.” #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=4221

FACEBOOK:

• [TAG] Rep. Lloyd Doggett on the Trump admin’s decision to block State Department testimony on the climate crisis: “the Trump admin always prefers political fantasy to science and scientific fact.” #ActOnClimate #ScienceNotSilence https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=4221
• WATCH [TAG] Rep. Lloyd Doggett sends a blunt message to the Trump administration: we can’t afford to face the climate crisis with “ignorance and delay and avoidance and denial.” #ActOnClimate #ScienceNotSilence https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=4221

Rep. Schakowsky

TWITTER:

• "20 years ago I said we have to get serious about climate...we're going in the wrong direction. This is existential." – @janschakowsky on the urgent need to #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=4832
• .@janschakowsky, thank you for recognizing the urgent need to address the climate crisis – even when the Trump administration won’t. #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=4832
• WATCH: @TTUCSC’s @KHayhoe makes it clear that the future of civilization depends on our commitment to #ActOnClimate. https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=4832

FACEBOOK:

• "20 years ago I said we have to get serious about climate...we're going in the wrong direction. This is existential." – [TAG] Jan Schakowsky on the urgent need to #ActOnClimate  https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=4832
• WATCH: [TAG] Climate Science Center’s [TAG] Katharine Hayhoe makes it clear that the future of civilization depends on our commitment to #ActOnClimate. https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=4832

From: Hannah Savaso
Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2019 2:14 PM
Subject: CAC SOCIAL GUIDANCE: House Budget Hearing Coverage

Hi all –

Please see short social guidance below highlighting statements from Rep. Yarmuth, Katharine Hayhoe, and Solomon Hsiang from the House Committee on the Budget hearing this morning: “The Costs of Climate Change: Risks to the U.S. Economy and the Federal Budget.”

We will continue to add to this thread with updated clips and social guidance throughout the afternoon – please stay tuned! Feel free to adjust any of this guidance to better fit the voice and tone of your organization. Let me know if you have any questions!

Thank you,

Hannah

Rep. Yarmuth Opening Statement

TWITTER:

• WATCH: @RepJohnYarmuth explains why we can’t afford to wait to #ActOnClimate. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ifz-rqnwZPk
• “We can’t afford to be that only country that is not part of the #ParisAgreement. We can’t afford to have an admin that denies climate change.” – @RepJohnYarmuth #ActOnClimate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ifz-rqnwZPk
• WATCH: From devastating wildfires to dangerous storms, climate change is making extreme weather events more frequent, severe, and costly. @RepJohnYarmuth – thank you for speaking out about the urgent need to #ActOnClimate. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ifz-rqnwZPk
• WATCH: @RepJohnYarmuth makes it clear that climate change threatens our public health, national security, and economy. #ActOnClimate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ifz-rqnwZPk

FACEBOOK:

• WATCH: [TAG] Congressman John Yarmuth makes it clear that climate change threatens our public health, national security, and economy. #ActOnClimate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ifz-rqnwZPk
• WATCH: From devastating wildfires to dangerous storms, climate change is making extreme weather events more frequent, severe, and costly. [TAG] Congressman John Yarmuth- thank you for speaking out about the urgent need to #ActOnClimate. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ifz-rqnwZPk

Katharine Hayhoe, Ph.D. Testimony

TWITTER:

• “The #NCA4 is crystal clear. Climate change is already affecting every region of the U.S. and almost every sector.” – @TTUCSC’s @KHayhoe on the urgent need to #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1022
• WATCH: @TTUCSC’s @KHayhoe explains that climate change is “taking naturally occurring risks and making them worse in a way that affects us here and now.” #ActOnClimate #NCA4 https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1022
• “The further climate change advances, the more expensive — and impossible — it gets to pay for it." – @TTUCSC’s @KHayhoe on the climate crisis #ActOnClimate  https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1022
• “It’s clear climate change is no longer an issue that can be put on the back burner for future generations. It’s here and affecting us now.” – @TTUCSC’s @KHayhoe on the urgent need to #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1022

FACEBOOK:

• “The #NCA4 is crystal clear. Climate change is already affecting every region of the U.S. and almost every sector.” – [TAG] Climate Science Center’s [TAG] Katharine Hayhoe on the urgent need to #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1022
• “It’s clear climate change is no longer an issue that can be put on the back burner for future generations. It’s here and affecting us now.” – [TAG] Climate Science Center’s  [TAG] Katharine Hayhoe on the climate crisis #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1022

Solomon Hsiang, Ph.D. Testimony

TWITTER:

• WATCH:  @UCBerkeley's Solomon Hsiang explains climate change will have extreme health, energy, and labor costs in the South. #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1354
• WATCH: @UCBerkeley's Solomon Hsiang ticks off the ways climate change will impact America’s economy. #ActOnClimate  https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1354
• WATCH: @UCBerkeley's Solomon Hsiang makes it clear climate change puts our “health, happiness, and freedom from violence at risk.” #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1354

FACEBOOK:

• WATCH:  [TAG] UC Berkeley’s Solomon Hsiang explains climate change will have extreme health, energy, and labor costs in the South. #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1354
• WATCH:  [TAG] UC Berkeley’s Solomon Hsiang ticks off the ways climate change will impact America’s economy. #ActOnClimate https://youtu.be/OC_S8j2MESM?t=1354