… of different issues, wants to make sure that we are applying the best science to protecting these economies. As I mentioned, a non partisan Government Accountability Office report found that Climate change will cost taxpayers more than $1 trillion by 2039. So I know the presiding officer knows all about what happens when FEMA and disasters happen and we need to help states. But just imagine that that bill is now going to be $1 trillion by 2039. (02:36–02:42)
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