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Al Franken: I have the feeling that one of the safest places to be this year was at the Boston Marathon.

On the recordApril 30, 2014
I have the feeling that one of the safest places to be this year was at the Boston Marathon.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken reflects on safety concerns related to future emergencies.

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