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John Delaney: I have always been a big believer that the cost of doing nothing is not nothing.

On the recordMay 6, 2013
I have always been a big believer that the cost of doing nothing is not nothing.
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John Delaney
Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of addressing issues rather than ignoring them.

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