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Elijah Cummings: “The public must have a sense of confidence. They must feel that they are a part, they must feel they are informed.”

On the recordJune 8, 2009
The public must have a sense of confidence. They must feel that they are a part, they must feel they are informed.
Said by
Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings stresses the importance of public confidence in the recovery process.

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