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Chris Van Hollen: The reality is that places like the Naval Academy the additional costs are necessary because of what we're seeing.

On the recordMay 14, 2024
The reality is that places like the Naval Academy the additional costs are necessary because of what we're seeing.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Acknowledging the need for additional funding due to climate change impacts.

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