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On the recordOctober 27, 2009
if we are successful in dealing with global climate change, if not only the United States acts but we act at Copenhagen, and there is an international commitment, and we in fact meet our international standards and reduce our warming, we still have to deal with the consequences of global climate change.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the need for adaptation despite international climate efforts.

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