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Michael Bennet: the risk to the Federal Government is a lot lower than some of the other things we are talking about here.

On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
the risk to the Federal Government is a lot lower than some of the other things we are talking about here.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet discusses the lower risk to federal government from municipal investments.

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