On the recordFebruary 15, 2010
Even at a time of enormous national challenge, the people's business is not getting done.
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Evan Bayh
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transcripts.cnn.comEvan Bayh: “Even at a time of enormous national challenge, the people's business is not getting done.”
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Evan Bayh comments on the inefficiency of Congress in addressing national challenges.
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