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Bob Menendez: “I hope that when--you know, sometimes I hear reform and I get nervous, because reform ends up being bad, worse than what…”

On the recordAugust 2, 2021
I hope that when--you know, sometimes I hear reform and I get nervous, because reform ends up being bad, worse than what we reformed.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez warns that reform can sometimes lead to negative outcomes.

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