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Paul Tonko: “It was recently reported that the Trump Administration is working to change the scope of the National Climate Assessment…”

On the recordJune 3, 2019
It was recently reported that the Trump Administration is working to change the scope of the National Climate Assessment by cutting off review to 2040.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko criticizes the Trump Administration's proposed changes to climate assessment review timelines.

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