I am very concerned about our discussion tonight because I am afraid somebody may be watching and they are thinking, oh, my goodness, there isn't any hope, things are terrible and bad. Yeah, we are in a big financial mess because we have been doing the wrong policies. But I want to take about 10 minutes, I want to talk about let's wipe the slate clean. Let's stop all of this foolishness and let's talk about what we do to fix it. Because we can do that.
W. Todd Akin: “I am very concerned about our discussion tonight because I am afraid somebody may be watching and they are thinking, oh…”
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The speaker expresses concern about the current financial situation and calls for a fresh approach to solutions.
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