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Roger Wicker: “If we do everything the Left has advocated with regard to climate, combating climate change, if we outlaw coal, and if…”

On the recordOctober 31, 2017
If we do everything the Left has advocated with regard to climate, combating climate change, if we outlaw coal, and if we make people cold in their homes, and raise their power bills 300 percent, what will the effect be?
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker questions the effectiveness of proposed climate change policies.

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