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Joe Lieberman: “Trust between the people and their elected leaders is essential to our democracy.”

On the recordJanuary 25, 2006
Trust between the people and their elected leaders is essential to our democracy.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut
Source
congress.gov
Jan 25, 2006

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Lieberman highlights the importance of trust in democracy.

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