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Tim Walz: “I would argue we need to hold ourselves to a higher standard.”

On the recordDecember 5, 2011
I would argue we need to hold ourselves to a higher standard.
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Tim Walz
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Walz emphasizes the need for public servants to meet higher ethical standards.

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