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On the recordJuly 24, 2019
The status quo what we have done historically for decades is absolutely inappropriate, it doesn't properly prioritize.
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

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Garrett Graves criticizes the historical approach to climate resilience and prioritization.

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