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Joe Lieberman: “We share the burden of living up to the expectations of the American people and delivering the transparency and…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2009
We share the burden of living up to the expectations of the American people and delivering the transparency and accountability and performance that we promised.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Lieberman emphasizes the government's responsibility to meet public expectations during an economic crisis.

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