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Stephanie Herseth Sandlin: I do want to point out, though, and I respect where Mr. Inslee is coming from, but the line of questioning I felt with…

On the recordJune 15, 2009
I do want to point out, though, and I respect where Mr. Inslee is coming from, but the line of questioning I felt with Mr. Rehberg assumes that climate change alone is the only factor contributing to this problem.
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Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
South Dakota

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Herseth Sandlin argues against attributing forest issues solely to climate change.

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