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Jeanne Shaheen: “One of the most important things we could do to support Europe in addressing their fiscal crisis was to address our own…”

On the recordMay 9, 2012
One of the most important things we could do to support Europe in addressing their fiscal crisis was to address our own at home.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen emphasizes the need for U.S. fiscal responsibility to aid Europe.

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