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Paul Tonko: We have science-based targets that we cannot afford to miss.

On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
We have science-based targets that we cannot afford to miss.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Highlighting the urgency of meeting climate targets.

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