Peter Welch: “If we take on the challenge of climate change rather than…”

“And passing a law that prohibits you from getting information that you need in order to make decisions is pretty upside down and bizarre. But that's the world we're in in Vermont on the climate change issue. Here's the key. If we take on the challenge of climate change rather than ignore it, it's not only going to be good for the environment, it's actually going to create jobs. And this is the one area where there's some bipartisan hope in Congress. You know, I don't win any arguments.” (04:46–04:55)

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