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Al Franken: “It seems then that what we have to do is change the rules, right? And that's kind of our job.”

On the recordJune 23, 2010
It seems then that what we have to do is change the rules, right? And that's kind of our job.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken asserts the Senate's responsibility to reform education regulations.

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