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CAP President and CEO Patrick Gaspard delivers opening remarks at the 2023 CAP IDEAS Conference in Washington, D.C., October 2023. (Credit: Allison Shelley)

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There are 139 elected officials in the 117th Congress who still deny the scientific consensus of human-caused climate change.

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Progressive Prescriptions for a Healthy America

CAP proposes a bold but practical approach to guaranteeing an American right to affordable, quality health coverage.

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