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On the recordJanuary 24, 2024
And so, given that, less time to prepare, less time to adapt, less time to insure, less time to build better, et cetera, in so many places that haven't experienced this dynamic before.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen emphasizes the urgency of adapting to climate change impacts.

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