{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://mccollum.house.gov/media/press-releases/congresswoman-mccollum-statement-biden-harris-administration-historic-200", "Congresswoman McCollum Statement on Biden-Harris Administration historic $200 Million for Minnesota to combat Climate Pollution", "2024-07-22", "2024", "2024-07", "Democrat", "House", "MN", "Betty McCollum", "M001143", "mccollum.house.gov", "mccollum", "https://mccollum.house.gov/media/press-releases", "scraper", "(WASHINGTON, D.C.) \u2013 Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration\u2019s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the State of Minnesota will receive a $200 million Climate Pollution Reduction Grant. Minnesota is one of 25 grantees, representing the largest investment to date in community-driven solutions that tackle the climate crisis, reduce air pollution, advance environmental justice, and accelerate America\u2019s clean energy transition. The Climate Pollution Reduction Grants were created and passed into law by Democratic members of Congress and President Biden in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169).\n\nCongresswoman Betty McCollum (MN04) released the following statement:\n\n\"I am thrilled that Minnesota has been selected as one of twenty-five grantees through EPA\u2019s Climate Pollution Reduction Grant program,\u201d said Rep. Betty McCollum. \u201cMinnesotans\u2019 health and wellbeing will benefit directly through the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency\u2019s Climate-Smart Food Systems project focusing on food system decarbonization. In total, $4.3 billion in investments from the Biden-Harris Administration will be spread across the country, building national momentum towards achieving our climate resilience goals.\u201d\n\nhttps://www.epa.gov/inflation-reduction-act/cprg-implementation-grants-general-competition-selections", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-07T21:24:45Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://mccollum.house.gov/media/press-releases/congresswoman-mccollum-statement-biden-harris-administration-historic-200"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8549480699002743, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}