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Alan Lowenthal: Do you anticipate in your thinking the level of sea-level rise, what you see in terms of specifically in terms of how…

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
Do you anticipate in your thinking the level of sea-level rise, what you see in terms of specifically in terms of how that will impact your infrastructure, and what sea-level rise you anticipate in the next 20 to 30 years?
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Alan Lowenthal
Democratic · California

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Lowenthal questions the Coast Guard about future sea-level rise impacts on infrastructure.

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