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Rashida Tlaib: Act now and save millions of lives or wait, have it cost 10, 20 times more.

On the recordJune 15, 2021
Act now and save millions of lives or wait, have it cost 10, 20 times more.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Urging immediate action on climate issues to prevent greater costs.

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