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Joe Lieberman: “The divisive forces... are making it harder to achieve compromise.”

On the recordJune 16, 2015
The divisive forces... are making it harder to achieve compromise.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman discusses the increasing difficulty of bipartisan cooperation in today's political climate.

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