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Congresswoman Tlaib, Michigan Leaders Celebrate the Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act

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Press Statement August 3, 2023

CONTACT: Sasha Tenenbaum
Senior Manager, Media and Public Engagement
stenenbaum@momscleanairforce.org
(917) 887- 0146

WHAT: Join Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, Moms Clean Air Force, West Michigan Environmental Action Council, Climate Action Campaign, and Green Door Initiative as we celebrate the economic, health, climate, and jobs benefits that the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 has brought to Michigan. The historic Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law on August 16, 2022, investing $369 billion in cutting climate pollution. Tune into this discussion to learn about the progress that this investment has fueled in the past year. The speakers will be addressing youth of the Code Green Summer Youth Employment Program with Green Door Initiative.

WHO: Speakers include:

  • Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, Representing the 12th District of Michigan
  • Mayor Mike Duggan, City of Detroit
  • Maria M. Galarza, Interim Deputy Director, Office of Sustainability, City of Detroit
  • Donele Wilkins, President & CEO, Green Door Initiative 
  • Community Faith Leader Morgan Foreman,  Director Of Constituent Services for Michigan State Representative Felicia Brabec
  • Deirdre Nieves, WMEAC and Western Michigan University 
  • Elizabeth Hauptman, Moms Clean Air Force 

WHEN: The discussion will livestream to our Moms Clean Air Force Facebook page on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 10 AM ET. The recording will be posted to our YouTube.

WHERE: Join in-person at Green Door Initiative (7650 Second Ave, Detroit, MI 48202) or watch the conversation on Facebook Live. The video will be uploaded to YouTube after the event.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Visit the event page.

About Moms Clean Air Force: Our mission is to protect children from air and climate pollution and toxic chemicals. We envision a safe, stable, and equitable future where all children breathe clean air. We are a community of 1.6 million moms and dads united against air pollution – including the urgent crisis of our changing climate – to protect our children’s health. We fight for Justice in Every Breath, recognizing the importance of equitable solutions in addressing air pollution and climate change. For more information, go to https://momscleanair.wpengine.com or follow us on Twitter @CleanAirMoms, Instagram @cleanairmoms, or Facebook.

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