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On the recordJune 8, 2011
Any way we can just not reauthorize this, kind of like three strikes and you are out, rather than having the Federal taxpayer getting taken to the cleaners over and over again?
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Mark Kirk
Republican · Illinois

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Senator Kirk suggests a policy change to prevent repetitive federal losses.

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