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GOP trapped as Biden’s climate law boosts their districts. The Inflation Reduction Act is turning the US into a renewable energy superpower, and the vast majority of its subsidies have landed in Republican districts. Republicans who were screaming to end the law are now slamming on the brakes.

August 27, 2024

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