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Jay Inslee

Profession : Politician

Birth : February 9, 1951

In my state, I created a Clean Energy Fund and invested in electrifying our transportation system - from vehicles and buses to transit and even ferries.

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The oil companies, the big polluters, and the climate deniers are incredibly powerful. They will do everything they can to protect their profits.

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From floods in Iowa and Nebraska to fires in California to hurricanes in Houston and Puerto Rico, we can no longer escape the fact that climate change is not happening in some far-off, distant future.

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I've dedicated my life in public service to defeating climate change.

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The American dream has always been about chasing opportunity and pursuing a brighter future for ourselves and our children.

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We must ask ourselves: Are we a confident, forward-looking nation that builds monuments - like DACA - to hope and determination? Or are we a nation that is turned inward, lauding monuments to intolerance and division?

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ISIS is a terrorist organization. It is a terrorist organization that the world must unite against.

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Our nation is built on a proud history of providing refuge for the poor, persecuted, and disenfranchised.

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Every state in this nation has been made better by those who have chosen to move here to escape persecution or extreme poverty.

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We are a compassionate nation, taking in the refugees and those, you know, fleeing, the huddled masses yearning to be free. This is something that's deeply ingrained in our hearts in the United States.

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The DREAMers who are in my state are some of the most ambitious, creative, going to be productive businesspeople and doctors. That's why I'm proud of being the first governor to make sure the DREAMers get access to college education.

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I really love being governor. I've been extremely successful.

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The Internet, arguably the fastest world-changing invention since the Gutenberg printing press, has become the core of our social and business lives.

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Freedom of expression, innovation, and choice drive our economy.

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Our lands and waters share incredible bounty and beauty. Trekking across forests and mountains, exploring beaches in search of shellfish, and fishing from clear waters are all part of our regional way of life and economy.

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Nations around the world - including Canada - are working to shift the global economy from dirty fossil fuels to clean energy. We must be vigilant in working to accelerate this transition, not slow or reverse it.

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Our dependency on oil continually creates security risks. Most threatening of all is the specter of uncontrolled climate change.

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