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Brad Sherman: “If Congress doesn't act, maybe that is irresponsible.”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2009
If Congress doesn't act, maybe that is irresponsible.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman suggests that inaction by Congress could be seen as irresponsible.

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