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On the recordAugust 2, 2010
I talked about FEMA and what appeared to be--and I think it is hard to argue with the perception that there was cronyism going on there.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken discusses cronyism affecting agency morale during the Bush administration.

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