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Ed Markey: “It is time to come together in good faith to tackle this real and persistent threat--the threat of climate change.”

On the recordDecember 7, 2015
It is time to come together in good faith to tackle this real and persistent threat--the threat of climate change.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey calls for unity to address climate change.

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