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On the recordJuly 6, 2009
We do have to face those challenges, and our colleagues bring those points of view and they have to be addressed.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse emphasizes the need to address differing viewpoints on climate issues.

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