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On the recordMarch 13, 2012
I do not believe that either one of the results of those expressions at the voting booth has gotten the government where the people want it to be.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman reflects on the disconnect between voter sentiment and government action.

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