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On the recordApril 8, 2019
So I think what we have laid out here is a very clear moral problem, and in terms of leadership, if we fail to act, or even if we delay in acting, we will have blood on our hands.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez emphasizes the moral urgency of addressing climate change to prevent loss of life.

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