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Harry Reid: “Our colleagues also point out that President Clinton privatized 116 of the current 219 contract towers. Isn't it…”

On the recordNovember 17, 2003
Our colleagues also point out that President Clinton privatized 116 of the current 219 contract towers. Isn't it inconsistent for Democrats to argue privatization when it was a common practice under the Clinton administration?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Discussing privatization of contract towers in relation to past practices during the Clinton administration.

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