Sen. Markey: We Have to Protect Our Country Against ‘the Looming, Inevitable Threats that Are Coming from Climate Change’

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MARKEY: "And you’re exactly right. So, the goals that we have to have is to protect our country against the looming, inevitable threats that are coming from climate change, and that involves the protection of communities, of workers, of hospitals, of educational facilities from this threat of climate change. And people don’t talk about it anymore, but it’s not gone away. Matter of fact, it’s only worsened. We're gonna — and you all know it, you’re living it right now, this April is going to, without question, be the warmest April of all time. And it’s not just global warming, it's global weirding that we’re seeing, and it is getting worse and worse and we need to put those protections in place for those families."