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Cindy Axne: “My district experienced this pain firsthand just this year. Earlier this year, the Midwest suffered historic flooding...”

On the recordNovember 13, 2019
My district experienced this pain firsthand just this year. Earlier this year, the Midwest suffered historic flooding...
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Cindy Axne
Iowa

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Axne recounts the severe flooding in her district due to climate change.

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