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Henry Waxman: “The bill that was introduced would have precluded the commission from planning for anything other than 8 inches of…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2013
The bill that was introduced would have precluded the commission from planning for anything other than 8 inches of sea-level rise.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waxman describes a bill limiting sea-level rise projections in North Carolina.

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