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Phil Gingrey: “The federal government has this bad tendency of torching a village to kill a gnat, and I think that is the real problem…”

On the recordOctober 28, 2013
The federal government has this bad tendency of torching a village to kill a gnat, and I think that is the real problem here
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Phil Gingrey
Georgia

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Gingrey criticizes government overreach in addressing issues.

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