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Joe Manchin: “Measurements--these are measurements, not forecasts, not projections, they are measurements--that the seas have risen in…”

On the recordDecember 7, 2015
Measurements--these are measurements, not forecasts, not projections, they are measurements--that the seas have risen in south Florida from 5 to 8 inches.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin emphasizes the importance of measured data on sea level rise.

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