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Joe Lieberman: “The fact is that, as everybody knows, the public's estimation of Congress is at historic lows, and there is ample reason…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2012
The fact is that, as everybody knows, the public's estimation of Congress is at historic lows, and there is ample reason why that is so.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman acknowledges the public's low opinion of Congress and its responsibilities.

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