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Ayanna Pressley: The global climate crisis does pose an existential threat to our planet, and we are already experiencing it in dangerous…

On the recordAugust 4, 2020
The global climate crisis does pose an existential threat to our planet, and we are already experiencing it in dangerous and destructive impacts.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley emphasizes the severe threat of climate change on public health in her district.

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