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Ed Markey: We should heed the Hippocratic oath of doctors and do no more harm to our climate and to the health of today's children…

On the recordAugust 4, 2015
We should heed the Hippocratic oath of doctors and do no more harm to our climate and to the health of today's children and future generations.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey calls for action on climate change to protect future generations.

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