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