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Maria Cantwell: “Many of the 29 federally recognized tribes in my state have…”

Featuring: Maria Cantwell, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Washington

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Sen. Cantwell Floor Speech on Dangers of a Rising Sea Level

Published | Video Starts at 09:06

When are those spawning grounds going to be Lost. And when are Chinook survival rates going to continue to drop? We want to know. Many of the 29 federally recognized tribes in my state have already been seeing the impacts of climate change. and are actively preparing for the worst. And I know some people may not know the geography of our country, but we're talking. Okay, let's just say that we're talking way out on the Pacific coast. (09:06–09:13)

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Asserts that many of Washington's federally recognized tribes are already experiencing climate change impacts.

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