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On the recordJanuary 13, 2009
I think these next 2 years may be the most important 2 years that I serve in public office, because of the condition of our economy and the threat, in all aspects, to the world economy.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Tom Carper emphasizes the significance of the upcoming years for economic challenges.

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