I actually thought and believed that the story would be compelling enough to cause a real sea change in the way Congress reacted to that issue. I thought they would be startled, too. And they weren't.
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In "An Inconvenient Truth: The Crisis of Global Warming: Teen Edition," Al Gore expresses his disappointment with Congress's reaction to the pressing issue of global warming. He had hoped that the compelling nature of the narrative he presented would shock lawmakers into taking significant action. However, he found that their response was underwhelming and did not reflect the urgency of the crisis.
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