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Edolphus Towns: I mean, if they see something like that, my observation is, from a distance, they have been very aggressive about that.

On the recordMarch 4, 2009
I mean, if they see something like that, my observation is, from a distance, they have been very aggressive about that.
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Edolphus Towns

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Towns comments on the aggressive approach of the Vice President's staff regarding questionable projects.

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