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Al Franken: I take umbrage on behalf of the Somali community in the Twin Cities whom I represent.

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
I take umbrage on behalf of the Somali community in the Twin Cities whom I represent.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken defends the Somali community against claims of lack of cooperation.

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