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Ed Markey: the potential for rising sea levels, the increased population, and the increased infrastructure, I am really worried…

On the recordMay 24, 2016
the potential for rising sea levels, the increased population, and the increased infrastructure, I am really worried about increased impacts from storm surge, from heavy rainfall.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey expresses concern about rising sea levels and storm impacts in coastal regions.

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