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On the recordOctober 14, 2009
This hearing is about helping vulnerable developing nations adapt to the worst effects of climate change, not helping oil-wealthy nations get a windfall.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the hearing's focus on aiding vulnerable nations rather than benefiting wealthy oil nations.

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