We became the largest Republican caucus in Congress. Imagine that. Republicans who were not afraid to talk about climate. And I actually think I was talking to my chief of staff the other day. I don't think I would end up in the Senate had I not taken that chance and leaned into it [climate discussion]. And it was a great experience, and hopefully we got a much better dialogue, both among Republicans and Democrats on both sides of this issue, because of the approach that we took. (32:51–32:57)
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Asserts that John Curtis believes his stance on climate issues contributed to his Senate position.
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