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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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