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Friends of the Earth: House Leadership Pulls Interior, EPA Spending Bill Over Confederate Flag

WASHINGTON, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)—July 9, 2015. This morning House Republican leadership pulled HR 2822, The Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Act, 2016, over a controversial amendment that would have stripped a provision barring the Confederate flag from being displayed in cemeteries and sold in stores operated by the National Park Service.

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Friends of the Earth Climate and Energy Campaigner Lukas Ross issued the following statement in response:

This spending bill is finally drowning under the weight…

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