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Hillary Clinton: In recent years, the U.S. government acted without hearing the facts or listening to others.

On the recordFebruary 12, 2009
In recent years, the U.S. government acted without hearing the facts or listening to others.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the previous administration's approach to governance.

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