WASHINGTON – League of Conservation Voters President Gene Karpinski tonight congratulates Don Beyer on his win in the Democratic primary in Virginia’s 8th Congressional district. Beyer made action on climate change a major focus of his campaign:   

“We congratulate Don Beyer on his big win tonight. He made environmental issues a centerpiece of his campaign and gave action on climate change the attention it deserves. We need Don Beyer in Congress to follow in the footsteps of Rep. Moran, take on Big Oil and fight to tackle the climate crisis.”  

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