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Debbie Stabenow: “A promise is a promise, and so it needs to be kept.”

On the recordFebruary 29, 2016
A promise is a promise, and so it needs to be kept.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Stabenow emphasizes the importance of keeping promises made to pensioners.

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