What do you think of these stats? According to an article on Treehugger.com:
- The House of Representatives averaged more than one anti-environmental vote for every day the House was in session in 2011.
- More than one in five of the legislative roll call votes taken in 2011 – 22% – were votes to undermine environmental protections.
- On average, 228 Republican members of the House – 94% of the Republican members – voted for the anti-environment position during these roll call votes. On average, 164 Democratic members of the House – 86% of the Democratic members – voted for the pro-environment position.
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