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Beto O'Rourke: “Last thing, Anderson, you also have state leadership that doesn't believe in climate change.”

On the recordFebruary 16, 2021
Last thing, Anderson, you also have state leadership that doesn't believe in climate change.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

O'Rourke highlights the lack of belief in climate change among Texas leadership as a contributing factor to the crisis.

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