And I know the senator from Rhode island, you know, also has a lot to, a lot to brag about. But that number, 45% of the economy [in the United States] being in coastal regions. of the United States of America and us doing nothing. To think about what is the adaptation and mitigation that we need to do is just wrongheaded. This is we need these. (11:57–12:01)
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