Hot, dry weather increases the risk of wildfires.

I'm told we have two senators on the way here, although one of the things that you learn quickly around the Senate is that you can never believe senators about where they are relative to where they're supposed to be.

I emphasize explicitly and unequivocally that human caused climate change poses significant risks to society and the environment.

We've done considerable work together and I'm grateful to the Senator for raising that issue.

Climate-driven food and water insecurity also contribute to irregular migration.

Research shows that drier than normal periods in the region are associated with increased emigration to the U.S.

These emerging nuclear technologies create the opportunity to cleanly repower existing fossil heat plants.

We've done considerable work together and I'm grateful to the Senator for raising that issue.

Senator Sullivan of Alaska and I have a bill to address the international fisheries problem posed by China's very predatory fishing fleet.

Senator Sullivan of Alaska and I have a bill to address the international fisheries problem posed by China's very predatory fishing fleet.

These emerging nuclear technologies create the opportunity to cleanly repower existing fossil heat plants.

Climate-driven food and water insecurity also contribute to irregular migration.

Research shows that drier than normal periods in the region are associated with increased emigration to the U.S.

Climate-driven food and water insecurity also contribute to irregular migration.

These emerging nuclear technologies create the opportunity to cleanly repower existing fossil heat plants.

The good news is, and I think relevant for the Budget Committee, is this is a problem the U.S. can get ahead of by investing in upstream adaptation and resilience programs aimed at addressing food insecurity and climate hazards.

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Research shows that drier than normal periods in the region are associated with increased emigration to the U.S.