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On the recordMarch 11, 2009
as the Senator from Alaska, I consider our State ground zero when it comes to climate change, as well as Arctic policy.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Begich emphasizes Alaska's critical role in climate change and Arctic policy.

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