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Jerry McNerney: “Going to the private sector and letting them take care of it is not going to really engender public acceptance.”

On the recordOctober 26, 2011
Going to the private sector and letting them take care of it is not going to really engender public acceptance.
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Jerry McNerney
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

McNerney argues against privatizing the solution due to lack of public acceptance.

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