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Ed Markey: “Far too many communities in my State are already experiencing the devastating impacts of coastal erosion on their…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
Far too many communities in my State are already experiencing the devastating impacts of coastal erosion on their beaches, homes, and businesses.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights the severe effects of climate change on Massachusetts communities.

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