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Alan Grayson: “Dr. Tierney, do you believe it's important to keep these long-term economic and public health costs of inaction in mind…”

On the recordJune 23, 2015
Dr. Tierney, do you believe it's important to keep these long-term economic and public health costs of inaction in mind if we continue to promote policies that keep the United States at the forefront of addressing the global threat of climate change?
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Alan Grayson
Florida

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Grayson emphasizes the importance of considering long-term costs of inaction on climate change.

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