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W. Todd Akin: “Controlling energy, controlling health care, controlling every financial transaction, it's like three nets of…”

On the recordMay 12, 2010
Controlling energy, controlling health care, controlling every financial transaction, it's like three nets of oppression, isn't it?
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W. Todd Akin
Missouri
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govinfo.gov
May 12, 2010

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The speaker is discussing government control over various sectors.

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