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Debbie Wasserman Schultz: “Mr. Tonko, as the parent of twin fifth- graders, I can tell you that my fifth-graders often scratch their heads and…”

On the recordJune 15, 2010
Mr. Tonko, as the parent of twin fifth- graders, I can tell you that my fifth-graders often scratch their heads and wonder, Mom, what the heck are your colleagues on the other side of the aisle doing? They wonder why they only focus on the most narrow view.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida
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Jun 15, 2010

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