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“We've got to ride the global-warming issue. Even if the theory of global warming is wrong, we will be doing the right thing in terms of economic policy and environmental policy.”

Quote by Tim Wirth

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Tim Wirth, born on September 22, 1939, is a former United States Senator known for his dedication to environmental protection and global affairs. During his political career, he served as the chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. more

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