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On the recordNovember 19, 2019
Would you agree that the economic and social cost of not addressing climate change is far greater than any risk to incurring additional debt?
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky questions the prioritization of debt over climate action.

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