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On the recordJuly 15, 2009
I believe the naysayers have it exactly backwards. In fact, we have been unilateral in our failure to act.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Tom Udall argues against claims that acting on climate change harms competitiveness.

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