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Claire McCaskill: “This is a time of great discontent in our country about our government, and I think we are naive if we do not…”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
This is a time of great discontent in our country about our government, and I think we are naive if we do not acknowledge and talk about it.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting public discontent with the government and the need for acknowledgment.

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