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Joe Biden: “By the time all these guys talk, 50,000 more people are going to be dead.”

On the recordJune 3, 2007
By the time all these guys talk, 50,000 more people are going to be dead.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

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Biden comments on the urgency of addressing the genocide in Darfur.

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