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Kent Conrad: “That is absolutely fair. I didn't want to leave some impression that you and I had some great difference on the numbers.…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2008
That is absolutely fair. I didn't want to leave some impression that you and I had some great difference on the numbers. I think our numbers are actually very close.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Discussing agreement on numerical data during a debate.

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