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Sam Farr: I find in Congress that everybody wants to solve problems, but nobody wants to pay for solving the problem.

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
I find in Congress that everybody wants to solve problems, but nobody wants to pay for solving the problem.
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Sam Farr
Democratic · California

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Farr critiques Congress's reluctance to fund solutions to problems.

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