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Eddie Bernice Johnson: The costs and risks of inaction are too high for us to continue to drag our feet or put our heads in the sand.

On the recordJune 23, 2015
The costs and risks of inaction are too high for us to continue to drag our feet or put our heads in the sand.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Johnson emphasizes the urgency of addressing climate change and the consequences of inaction.

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