Remarks by Vice President Harris at the Lying in State Ceremony for Former President Jimmy Carter | The White House

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Consider his establishment of the Department of Energy in 1977, which anticipated the central role it would play in addressing the climate crisis; his creation of FEMA in 1979, which enabled our nation to mobilize a national response to disasters which has helped countless communities rebuild and recover; and his founding of the Department of Education later that year, which elevated public education institutions and increased national standards for the education of America's children and future leaders.
51% : He also passed over a dozen major pieces of legislation regarding environmental protection and more than doubled the size of America's national parks, including protecting our beloved Redwoods in my home state of California.

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