… on for a very long time, make it harder for people to access community health centers, because community health centers are highly dependent on Medicaid for their funding. Madam President, Virtually every scientist who has studied the issue has made it clear that climate change is an existential threat to our planet. And I understand that the current President of the United States thinks that it is a hoax originating in China. But that is not what 99.5% of the scientists who study the issue believe. (09:04–09:16)
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Asserts that nearly all scientists agree climate change is an existential threat.
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