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Ed Markey: I think it is important that the United States maintain its seat at the table on the conversations around and how to…

On the recordJune 12, 2017
I think it is important that the United States maintain its seat at the table on the conversations around and how to address threats of climate change, which do require a global response. No one country is going to solve this alone.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Emphasizes the need for U.S. participation in global climate discussions.

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