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Cory Booker: “This was an issue that you wanted to cover and you saw my excitement for doing that.”

On the recordJuly 8, 2014
This was an issue that you wanted to cover and you saw my excitement for doing that.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Booker expresses gratitude for addressing NCAA issues, linking it to his personal experience as a player.

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