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On the recordJanuary 25, 2021
Nature keeps sending us messages about what is happening out there. And in Washington we continue to ignore those messages. But they keep on coming.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Senator Whitehouse emphasizes the ongoing climate crisis and the lack of action in Washington.

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