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Brad Sherman: “The fact is, Americans are mad because the system isn't working.”

On the recordOctober 5, 2011
The fact is, Americans are mad because the system isn't working.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman addresses public frustration with the ineffective system.

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