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On the recordJune 2, 2014
It is a fool's journey into the night to think that setting a good example will cause China to follow.
Said by
Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker argues that U.S. efforts alone won't influence China to reduce emissions.

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