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Credo Action
stated on December 21, 2017 in a tweet:

Democratic lawmakers who voted in favor of short-term spending bills "just voted to deport Dreamers."

By Miriam Valverde • January 9, 2018
Credo Action
stated on August 27, 2015 in a YouTube video:

The Obama administration is "proposing to mine another 10 billion tons of Wyoming coal, which would unleash three times more carbon pollution than Obama's Clean Power Plan would even save through 2030."

By Lauren Carroll • September 1, 2015