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On the recordMarch 13, 2012
Somebody said to me this proposal is like a legislative scream--it is. And it is a scream--whether Members of Congress agree with it or not--that has to be heard and responded to.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman emphasizes the urgency of addressing public discontent with Congress.

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