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Barbara Boxer: “I would quote from Thomas Friedman, sometimes we have a real problem that is masquerading as an insoluble problem.”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
I would quote from Thomas Friedman, sometimes we have a real problem that is masquerading as an insoluble problem.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Boxer emphasizes that coal ash issues can be resolved with better controls.

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