Support holding polluters accountable and enforcing the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act protections.

André Carson · Indiana · Democratic

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Holding polluters accountable and enforcing environmental protections under the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts is necessary to safeguard communities.

Carson supports stronger enforcement against polluters under core environmental laws.

Energy | Congressman Andre Carson
primary · other · model gpt-5.4-mini

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On September 14, 2026, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin signed the final Partial Repeal of the Carbon Pollution Standards for Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Within the lookback window, EPA finalized a Clean Air Act power-plant emissions rollback, indicating the broader protection/enforcement goal remains unresolved and was recently reversed at the agency level rather than delivered.

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Greenhouse Gas Standards and Guidelines for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants | US EPA
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 86%

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To impose an assessment related to fossil fuel emissions, to establish the Polluters Pay Climate Fund, and for other purposes.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo lists Andre Carson among the cosponsors of H.R. 1135, a bill to make fossil-fuel polluters pay through an emissions-related assessment; this is concrete support but not enacted delivery.

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H.R. 1135 (IH) - Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act of 2025 - BILLS-119hr1135ih | Content Details | GovInfo
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