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On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
I share the concerns you expressed during your nomination hearing that climate change poses an 'existential threat' and support your plans to make the Treasury Department a leader in addressing the risks it poses to our economy.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Cantwell emphasizes climate change as a major threat and supports proactive Treasury measures.

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