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Paul Tonko: The United States, for example, committed to reduce its emissions by 26 to 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.

On the recordFebruary 27, 2019
The United States, for example, committed to reduce its emissions by 26 to 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Tonko outlines the U.S. commitment to emission reductions under the Paris Agreement.

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