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Robert Dornan: “Let me take you back to your youth to show people that you can handle figures accurately.”

On the recordMarch 10, 1995
Let me take you back to your youth to show people that you can handle figures accurately.
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Robert Dornan
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the importance of accurately handling figures.

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