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Sheldon Whitehouse: Once this comes home to roost in people’s homes, in their family finances, in really harmful ways, that [will be]…

On the recordJuly 11, 2025
Once this comes home to roost in people’s homes, in their family finances, in really harmful ways, that [will be] motivating in a way that we haven’t seen before around this issue.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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motherjones.com
Jul 11, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse expresses optimism about future climate action motivation.

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