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On the recordFebruary 11, 2019
In May 2016, Rep. Grijalva sponsored a forum on Confronting the Rising Tide: The Climate Refugee Crisis.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Highlights Grijalva's initiative to address climate refugee issues.

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