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Paul Tonko: Cleaning up and increasing the resilience of these sites should be a priority for comprehensive climate action.

On the recordNovember 19, 2019
Cleaning up and increasing the resilience of these sites should be a priority for comprehensive climate action.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Calls for prioritizing cleanup of hazardous sites in climate policy.

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