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James Carville: “It is important that our government step in and -- and make some real change, fundamental changes.”

On the recordJune 9, 2010
It is important that our government step in and -- and make some real change, fundamental changes.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Carville emphasizes the need for government intervention and fundamental changes in response to the ongoing crisis.

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