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On the recordMarch 9, 2010
We have just endured in this country and are only beginning to recover from a financial crisis that occurred, I think in part, because certain interests for many years were allowed to trump the interests.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar addresses concerns about financial interests overpowering regular citizens' voices.

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