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On the recordJuly 18, 2023
It is a real argument, I think, for resilience going forward, anticipating the scope of storms that we may have to contend with.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch advocates for resilience in infrastructure to prepare for future storms.

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