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Cory Booker: To execute that kind of aggressive strategy that you articulate, you got to have some kind of leadership guts and…

On the recordJuly 25, 2017
To execute that kind of aggressive strategy that you articulate, you got to have some kind of leadership guts and courage here in the United States, which we lack.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

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Booker emphasizes the need for strong U.S. leadership in addressing crises.

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