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On the recordJune 17, 2014
Do you know what it took? They all sat across there in a different venue, in Congress, raised their hands, swore to tell the truth and then lied.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Boxer reflects on past experiences with tobacco companies' dishonesty.

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