Vote mr. Whitehouse mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from rhode island. Mr. Whitehouse thanks, mr. President. May i ask unanimous consent that the pending quorum call be terminated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Whitehouse thank you very much. Mr. President , im here for the 90th time to urge my colleagues in the senate to take action on Climate Change. The science is clearly worthy of our trust and it is, indeed, time to wake up. The human contribution to Climate Change is no longer up for legitimate debate. We know that Carbon Pollution accumulates in the atmosphere. We know that Carbon Dioxide traps the suns heat. Weve actually known that since Abraham Lincoln was president. We know that the atmosphere and the oceans are heating up. We can measure that. Ocean acidification and Sea Level Rise are also measurable and they are caused by Carbon Pollution. These risks to our environment to our health to our economy and to our National Security are every we
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