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Patrick Leahy: “We ought to be doubling down on our investment to protect our environment for the sake of our children and our…”

On the recordJune 26, 2017
We ought to be doubling down on our investment to protect our environment for the sake of our children and our grandchildren, and curb the effects of climate change.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy advocates for increased investment in environmental protection.

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