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Jeff Merkley: “I think that is the foundation for this discussion.”

On the recordJuly 7, 2015
I think that is the foundation for this discussion.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley highlights the consensus on climate change as a starting point for discussion.

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