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Al Franken: I used to be in show business, and they have this--these lights are for TV.

On the recordJune 27, 2012
I used to be in show business, and they have this--these lights are for TV.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken humorously explains the bright lights in the room due to his past in show business.

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