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Bobby Rush: “Just because one might not like what the facts or the science is telling us does not mean that we can simply ignore…”

On the recordApril 11, 2013
Just because one might not like what the facts or the science is telling us does not mean that we can simply ignore science or facts or wish them away.
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

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Rush argues against ignoring scientific evidence on climate change.

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