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Barbara Boxer: “We just can't wait. We don't--it's on our collective shoulders now, after this happened.”

On the recordSeptember 27, 2010
We just can't wait. We don't--it's on our collective shoulders now, after this happened.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Boxer emphasizes urgency for safety measures following past incidents.

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