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Michael Bennet: How do you assess the risk that if we end up driving this car over the cliff with our eyes wide open, we could see a…

On the recordJuly 13, 2011
How do you assess the risk that if we end up driving this car over the cliff with our eyes wide open, we could see a downturn in our economy?
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet questions the risks of economic downturn due to political decisions.

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