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John Kerry: “As it stands today, I would characterize the U.S. as being behind the power curve when it comes to addressing global…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2009
As it stands today, I would characterize the U.S. as being behind the power curve when it comes to addressing global warming.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kerry critiques the U.S. response to global warming as inadequate.

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