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Ed Markey: We just had a debate on the Everglades. The Everglades is a perfect example of where, over the next 20 to 50 years…

On the recordJuly 11, 2011
We just had a debate on the Everglades. The Everglades is a perfect example of where, over the next 20 to 50 years, climate change is going to have a profound impact on an entire State. And this amendment is just part of the denial, as is the evisceration, the annihilation of the wind, solar, and all-electric vehicle budget that is being cut out of this bill.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Jul 11, 2011

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