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Zoe Lofgren: The biggest symbol of the Republican failure to govern was the unnecessary and irresponsible shutdown.

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
The biggest symbol of the Republican failure to govern was the unnecessary and irresponsible shutdown.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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Lofgren attributes the government shutdown to Republican governance failures.

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