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Donna Shalala: As climate change and sea-level rise continue to threaten our coastal communities, these needs are only more urgent.

On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
As climate change and sea-level rise continue to threaten our coastal communities, these needs are only more urgent.
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Donna Shalala
Florida

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Shalala stresses the urgency of addressing climate change impacts on coastal communities.

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