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Quotes by Chip Cravaack	vs	What the Science Says
"If everybody, if all the United States we go totally green, but other countries throughout this world don't follow suit, can you tell me what kind of tick that's even going to put in the CO2 emissions?" 31 March 2011 (Source)		If every nation agrees to limit CO2 emissions, we can achieve significant cuts on a global scale.
"back when I was graduating from high school I remember the "great global cooling". Is this "great global cooling" similar to the great global warming that is going on today?" 31 March 2011 (Source)		The vast majority of climate papers in the 1970s predicted warming.

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