Tom Carper actually said...

the increase in frequency and intensity of those extreme weather events are costing our country a boatload of money--not just the cost that is measured in lives that are impacted but in economic and financial costs as well.

Context

Carper highlights the financial impact of extreme weather events on the economy.

02/11/2014

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