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On the recordMarch 25, 2019
How do you expect us to bear these burdens of adaptation--because in the Arctic we are well beyond the point of mitigation--if you erode our ability to fund these projects ourselves?
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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Levin questions the impact of federal actions on local adaptation efforts to climate change.

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