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Debbie Wasserman Schultz: So I think the President needs to take a look at history, maybe open a history book, maybe open a book, and take a look…

On the recordOctober 17, 2007
So I think the President needs to take a look at history, maybe open a history book, maybe open a book, and take a look at what actually goes on here in the 110th since Democrats took control versus what was going on for the last 12 years. We're about making sure that we get the America people's priorities in focus: children's health insurance; making sure that we can focus on alternative energy sources; making sure we can expand health care for more individuals; truly end America's addiction to foreign oil; recognize that global warming is a problem and not just say that it is and do nothing. We want to make sure that the future is really bright for the American people.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Addressing the need for legislative action and priorities during a debate on Congress's effectiveness.

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