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On the recordJune 18, 2012
I served on Simpson-Bowles. In many ways I think your work product is actually somewhat superior to ours.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Conrad praises the work of the witnesses compared to the Simpson-Bowles commission.

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