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Henry Waxman: “After enduring public ridicule, the legislature succeeded in blocking the Coastal Resources Commission from estimating…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2013
After enduring public ridicule, the legislature succeeded in blocking the Coastal Resources Commission from estimating rates of sea-level change until July 1, 2016.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman highlights the legislature's action to restrict sea-level change estimates.

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