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Brad Sherman: “Who is watching out for the American people? It is supposed to be us.”

On the recordOctober 13, 2009
Who is watching out for the American people? It is supposed to be us.
Said by
Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman questions the government's role in protecting American citizens' interests.

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