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On the recordOctober 14, 2013
We all believe we need to start the government back up immediately, that we need to put in place a long-term solution to raise the debt ceiling.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen calls for immediate government action and a long-term debt ceiling solution.

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