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Chellie Pingree: These are basically the same kind of system. They are voluntary systems.

On the recordJuly 29, 2009
These are basically the same kind of system. They are voluntary systems.
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Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Pingree describes the similarities in public financing systems among states.

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