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On the recordMarch 4, 2015
I think everyone sees that the burning of fossil fuels is creating an opportunity to find more fossil fuels to burn.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken highlights the irony of climate change leading to more fossil fuel exploration.

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