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Amy Klobuchar: I think part of this was--which I still see today--the scourge of crack cocaine and what it does and the very violent…

On the recordApril 28, 2009
I think part of this was--which I still see today--the scourge of crack cocaine and what it does and the very violent offenses that get committed with it.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar discusses the impact of crack cocaine on violent crime.

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