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On the recordMarch 17, 2021
It is going to be the ranchers in North Dakota and South Dakota, the line cook in New Orleans, the kindergartner with asthma in Las Vegas, the steel worker in Cleveland, the clerk in New Hampshire.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren highlights that everyday people will suffer the consequences of climate inaction.

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