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On the recordFebruary 15, 2023
The biggest exogenous shock on the horizon out there is climate upheaval.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse warns about climate change as a significant economic threat.

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