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Brian Schatz: “We’re all paying the price for our inaction.”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2026
We’re all paying the price for our inaction.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Schatz emphasizes the consequences of inaction on climate change.

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