Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today released the following additional statement on EPA's proposed endangerment finding and the threat posed by global warming emissions.

Senator Boxer said: "EPA, through its scientists, has given us a warning that global warming pollution is a clear, present and future danger to America's families. If Congress does not act to pass legislation, then I will call on EPA to take all steps authorized by law to protect our families."

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