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Bill Cassidy: “Our main point is not that there may not be lurking problems and issues that deserve the attention of Congress but that…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2012
Our main point is not that there may not be lurking problems and issues that deserve the attention of Congress but that the horror stories have not arisen to the level that congressional action is needed.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Cassidy argues that current issues do not warrant immediate congressional action.

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