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Michael Bennet: The longer we delay this, the harder it is going to be to solve.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
The longer we delay this, the harder it is going to be to solve.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Bennet warns that procrastination will complicate future solutions to economic challenges.

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