Senate Budget Committee Chairman Whitehouse Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Climate Change
June 10, 2024
June 10, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, released the following opening statement from a hearing dated May 15, 2024, entitled "Budgeting for the Storm: Climate Change and the Costs to National Security":
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Ranking Member Grassley, members of the committee, witnesses, and guests: welcome. As we examine the looming economic dangers of climate change, today we'll learn about the strain it's placi . . .
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Ranking Member Grassley, members of the committee, witnesses, and guests: welcome. As we examine the looming economic dangers of climate change, today we'll learn about the strain it's placi . . .