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Amy Klobuchar: “What was it someone said, Wall Street sneezed and Main Street got a pneumonia.”

On the recordOctober 1, 2009
What was it someone said, Wall Street sneezed and Main Street got a pneumonia.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Klobuchar comments on the economic impact of Wall Street's actions.

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