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Bill Foster: “We have to be very careful that this is going to be politically viable because there are real risks that one party or…”

On the recordDecember 4, 2019
We have to be very careful that this is going to be politically viable because there are real risks that one party or the other will get very angry when it's pointed out that their dreams are not reality.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

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Bill Foster emphasizes the political risks of confronting scientific realities.

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