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Lamar Smith

November 2, 2017

After achieving his wildest dreams, the worst climate denier in Congress is retiring.

November 2, 2017

Scott Pruitt’s Plot to Sabotage Science at the EPA

He's barred scientists who receive EPA grants from advising the agency, but sees no conflict of interest in appointing fossil-fuel representatives.

July 24, 2017

Congress’ biggest climate denier visited the Arctic. What happened next will disappoint you.

March 29, 2017

Republicans’ sneaky plan to smother future environmental regulations just passed the House.

March 29, 2017

House Republicans held an insane hearing just to attack climate science.

March 9, 2017

Republicans’ War on Science Just Got Frighteningly Real

Two terrible bills that Obama would have vetoed are back in play, and they stand a very good chance of becoming law under Trump.

August 13, 2014

This Letter Shows the GOP Once Sympathized With Immigrants Facing Deportation

September 24, 2012

How the Tech Industry Lost an Ally on Immigration

July 19, 2012

Nathan Pippenger

On Immigration, Congress Should Quit Whining and Look in the Mirror