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POLITICO Power Switch: It’s back! The congressional climate caucus relaunches

July 14, 2023

Lawmakers on Friday revived the bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus, writes Emma Dumain. The group largely dissolved after the 2018 “Blue Wave” midterm elections ousted more than a third of its Republican members, including the original co-founder, former Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.).

Now, the group’s leaders — Reps. Andrew Garbarino (R-N.Y.) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.) — are optimistic the evenly split 58-member caucus can come together around climate policy.

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