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Don Bacon: I appreciate his candor, especially his candor coming from the other side of the aisle.

On the recordApril 2, 2019
I appreciate his candor, especially his candor coming from the other side of the aisle.
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Don Bacon
Republican · Nebraska

Editor's note · Context

Acknowledging Chairman Peterson's honesty regarding state waiver process abuses.

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