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Ed Markey: “The planet cannot survive another successful Republican obstructionist strategy. We have to have climate at the center…”

On the recordJune 10, 2021
The planet cannot survive another successful Republican obstructionist strategy. We have to have climate at the center of any infrastructure package in order to have my vote. No climate, no deal.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts
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msnbc.com

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Senator Markey emphasizes the necessity of including climate considerations in any infrastructure bill.

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