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Yvette Clarke: “Make no mistake about it, the climate crisis is happening right now, and its impacts are being felt most profoundly by…”

On the recordApril 14, 2021
Make no mistake about it, the climate crisis is happening right now, and its impacts are being felt most profoundly by marginalized communities throughout this Nation.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

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Clarke emphasizes the urgent impact of climate change on marginalized communities.

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