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x,. 7 <br />The Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act will drive down America's carbon pollution and bring <br />climate change under control, while unleashing American technology innovation and ingenuity. It's: <br />Effective <br />This policy will reduce America's emissions by at least 40% in the first 12 years. It's <br />supported by economists and scientists as simple, comprehensive, and effective. <br />Good for people <br />o This policy will improve health and save lives by reducing pollution thatAmericans breathe. <br />Additionally, the carbon dividend puts money directly into people's pockets every month to <br />spend as they see fit, helping low and middle income Americans. <br />Good for the economy <br />Will create 2.1 million newjobs, thanks to economic growth in local communities <br />across America. <br />Bipartisan <br />Republicans and Democrats are both on board, cosponsoring this bill together. The majority of <br />Americans support Congress taking action on climate change, including more than half of <br />Republicans. Solving climate change is too urgent to get caught up in partisan politics. <br />Revenue Neutral <br />�\ f� The fees collected on carbon emissions will be allocated to all Americans to spend any way <br />they choose. The government will not keep any of the fees collected, so the size of the <br />government will not grow. <br />Sources for statistics available at: energyinnovationact.org/data-sources <br />