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On the recordMarch 11, 2009
However, the cost of inaction will be much, much worse than the economic impact of action.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Argues that failing to address climate change will have severe economic consequences.

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Dec 4, 2014

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to give my remarks while seated at my desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Dec 1, 2014

We need to provide more transitional housing and more training for law enforcement, counselors, and healthcare workers to make it easier for victims to come forward.

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CHIP is not yet included. It is not included.

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That is stunning. It has not been reauthorized, CHIP. It is still out there, floating.

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