See below for press advisory for tomorrow's environmental forum (2pm, HVC 215). Please attend (you do not need to be on any security list) and please amplify on social (FB livestream link included below).
Thanks,
Sara
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Sara Chieffo
Vice President, Government Affairs
League of Conservation Voters
202-454-4581 (office) | 202-413-9125 (cell)
sara_chieffo@lcv.org<mailto:sara_chieffo@lcv.org> | @LCVoters
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From: Democratic Leader
Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2018 9:45 AM
Subject: House Democrats to Hold 'People Over Polluters' Forum on the Consequences of Trump's Culture of Corruption on Public Health and the Environment
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July 10, 2018
Contact: Ashley Etienne/Henry Connelly,
202-226-7616
House Democrats to Hold 'People Over Polluters' Forum on the Consequences of Trump's Culture of Corruption on Public Health and the Environment
*** Media Advisory ***
Washington, D.C. - The Democratic Environmental Message Team, joined by Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, will hold 'People Over Polluters' forum on Wednesday, July 11, at 2 p.m. E.T. to examine the impact of Trump Administration and Republicans' policies on the health and safety of the American people and our environment. On the heels of the resignation of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, the witnesses will testify on the consequences of this Administration's corruption on our nation's air, water and public lands.
WHO:
Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
Ranking Member Raúl Grijalva, Natural Resources Committee (D-AZ)
Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)
Congresswoman Kathy Castor (D-FL)
Congressman Jared Huffman (D-CA)
Congressman A. Donald McEachin (D-VA)
WITNESSES:
Trisha and Logan Sheehan, Members of the Mom's Clean Air Force and Survivors of Chemical Air Pollution
Dr. S. Christy Sadreameli, Pediatrician
Peggy Price, Veteran and Survivor of PFAS Drinking Water Contamination
Robert Garcia, Founding Director and Counsel, The City Project
WHAT:
'People Over Polluters' Forum on Public Health and the Environment
WHEN:
Wednesday, July 11, at 2 p.m. E.T.
WHERE:
Gabe Zimmerman Room, HVC-215
Capitol Visitor Center
United States Capitol
Washington, D.C.
NOTE:
Livestream of the press conference will be available here<https://www.facebook.com/NancyPelosi>.
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