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On the recordSeptember 20, 2012
To believe that people who are used to working hard, having dignity, having pride in their kids, just because the candidate for President made another mistake, that we're going to have to now legislate something to show that we think he makes any sense on that issue, it is wrong, and it ain't going nowhere.
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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