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Kathy Castor: Congress must urgently address climate change because climate change is not a future threat.

On the recordNovember 13, 2019
Congress must urgently address climate change because climate change is not a future threat.
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Kathy Castor
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the immediate need for Congress to tackle climate change.

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