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Dr. Rebecca Pincus, Director of the Polar Institute, and Dr. Mike Sfraga, Chair and Distinguished Fellow of the Polar Institute & Chair of the US Arctic Research Commission, testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure's Subcommittee on the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation on the "" The hearing took place on Wednesday, December 7th, 2022.
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Dr. Michael Sfraga
Former Chair & Distinguished Fellow, Polar Institute;
US Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs; Former Chair, US Arctic Research CommissionÂ
US Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs; Former Chair, US Arctic Research CommissionÂ
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