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On the recordJuly 29, 2009
I am hoping that you being able to speak and me giving up my time to you, that you may be able to persuade some of your former colleagues on the other side of the importance of doing climate change legislation.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Expresses hope for bipartisan support on climate change legislation.

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