'Folks, we're in crisis': Joe Biden introduces environmental advisers

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'Folks, we're in crisis': Joe Biden introduces environmental advisers

… slated to be the first African American man to run the Environmental … of his proposed cabinet are African American.

His commitment to diverse picks … , Mallory would be the first African American to hold the position since …

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