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Paul Tonko: It has never been more obvious that our collective climate response, future economic prosperity, and commitment to…

On the recordSeptember 15, 2020
It has never been more obvious that our collective climate response, future economic prosperity, and commitment to building a more just and equitable society are intertwined.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko emphasizes the link between climate response and economic recovery.

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