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Bill Bennett: “It seems not just heedless, but a little reckless.”

On the recordJuly 20, 2009
It seems not just heedless, but a little reckless.
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Bill Bennett

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Bill Bennett critiques the urgency and lack of transparency in pushing the health care plan through Congress.

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