White House Climate Official Ali Zaidi On Biden's Climate Law — And What's Next

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Deputy National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on December 16, 2021. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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Deputy National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on December 16, 2021.

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The U.S. just passed its first major climate legislation. NPR's Asma Khalid sat down at the White House with Deputy National Climate Adviser Ali Zaidi to talk about what is next for the Biden administration's climate agenda and whether its policy legacy could withstand a future Republican administration.

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