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On the recordJanuary 21, 2015
That language simply states that climate change is real, that climate change is caused by humans and principally by carbon pollution. So the simple vote in front of us is: Do you agree with the factual evidence? Will you concede to the facts? We have an opportunity to set a new chapter in this climate debate. Today has been good progress. So I urge my colleagues for a big bipartisan vote on this amendment. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Who yields time in opposition? The Senator from Alaska.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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