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Ann Wagner: Well, it was a very useful discussion, and the first time that we really sat down in a frank and open way with 18…

On the recordOctober 9, 2013
Well, it was a very useful discussion, and the first time that we really sat down in a frank and open way with 18 Republican leaders from the House with the president, the vice president and secretary of Treasury, Secretary Lew, to talk about a path forward here, and it was a good dialogue.
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Ann Wagner
Republican · Missouri

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Ann Wagner reflects on the productive nature of the meeting with President Obama and other leaders regarding the debt ceiling and budget issues.

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