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On the recordMay 11, 2009
I would hope that we would take the leadership role in accurately describing the problem, not exaggerating it, and tying it in with the conservation of energy.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

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Carter calls for responsible leadership on climate issues and energy conservation.

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