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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMarch 23, 2023
On a bipartisan basis, we made the right decision to fix our aging infrastructure and begin taking steps to adapt to climate change.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii
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Senator Schatz reflects on bipartisan efforts to improve infrastructure and address climate change.

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