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Gary Palmer: “There were more people killed in 2 weeks in Ukraine because of these policies than died in the United States from any…”

On the recordMarch 8, 2022
There were more people killed in 2 weeks in Ukraine because of these policies than died in the United States from any natural disaster from 2010 to 2020.
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Gary Palmer
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Palmer highlights the death toll in Ukraine to argue against prioritizing climate disaster discussions.

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