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On the recordMay 6, 2013
U.S. emissions have dropped in recent years. But what matters most is whether U.S. emissions are on track to decline in the future.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman stresses the need for continued action on climate change despite recent emission reductions.

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