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Barbara Boxer: We needed six more votes to take action on climate change. But Congress blocked action, and we have lost valuable time.

On the recordJuly 31, 2012
We needed six more votes to take action on climate change. But Congress blocked action, and we have lost valuable time.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Boxer highlights the failure to act on climate change due to lack of votes.

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