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James Oberstar: All this stuff that we are reading about is either misrepresentation, deliberately or through lack of knowledge...

On the recordSeptember 30, 2009
All this stuff that we are reading about is either misrepresentation, deliberately or through lack of knowledge...
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James Oberstar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Oberstar addresses misinformation about the recovery program.

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