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Rand Paul: I think rather than having an inquisition, we should probably bring Caterpillar here and give them an award.

On the recordMarch 31, 2014
I think rather than having an inquisition, we should probably bring Caterpillar here and give them an award.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Senator Paul defends Caterpillar's business practices and suggests they deserve recognition.

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