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On the recordMarch 1, 2022
If other States were having to look at having to redraw their boundaries because of a problem, they would expect some sympathy and consideration from colleagues.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse emphasizes the need for empathy towards coastal states facing climate challenges.

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