Ed Markey — Jun 8, 2023

← Findings

June 8, 2023 Senate floor: “Mr. President, go outside. It is hard to breathe.” East Coast smoke. Climate change made the pattern “more frequent and more intense.” “This isn’t just a forest fire. This is a climate fire because our entire climate is on fire.”

Codes

• Disaster Mention yes — East Coast smoke / New York and Philadelphia air quality.
• Climate Connection yes — Climate fire framing tied to this smoke.
• Mentioned Republican Obstruction of Climate Action no