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On the recordMarch 30, 2022
If we do not pass this climate package right now, there is going to be a lot of crocodile tears that are going to be shed in another 3 or 4 years saying, oh, how did we get in this situation where China now controls all these additional sources as well.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey warns of future consequences if the climate package isn't passed.

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