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Cory Booker: “If we were running this like America, Inc., as opposed to whatever the mishegas is that we are calling this, the way we…”

On the recordApril 19, 2016
If we were running this like America, Inc., as opposed to whatever the mishegas is that we are calling this, the way we are running Congress, if we were the board of directors, we would invest now so we can save a lot of money later, right?
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

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Advocating for immediate investment in infrastructure to save costs in the future.

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