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Amy Klobuchar: “So if we could just write you a blank check right now, which sadly we can't, what would you most, if you could just…”

On the recordAugust 2, 2010
So if we could just write you a blank check right now, which sadly we can't, what would you most, if you could just conduct the research that you wanted to, in a big way, and I know there are limits on research, but if you could do that, where would you want to focus the research?
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Klobuchar asks about research priorities without financial constraints.

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