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Yvette Clarke: The House has a responsibility to speak out and take action on climate change.

On the recordApril 8, 2019
The House has a responsibility to speak out and take action on climate change.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the House's duty to address climate change's impact on security.

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