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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJanuary 27, 2010
It is really hard to find something, I think, that works better than these Build America Bonds.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota
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Conrad praises Build America Bonds for their effectiveness in funding projects.

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