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On the recordJuly 23, 2019
There is no issue more important than preventing and mitigating climate change and speeding our transition to a clean energy economy.
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Donald McEachin
Virginia

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McEachin emphasizes the urgency of addressing climate change and transitioning to clean energy.

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