Well, the government can remedy a social problem that it is identifying or difficulty.
Sonia Sotomayor: “Well, the government can remedy a social problem that it is identifying or difficulty.”
On the recordMay 7, 2009
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Sotomayor discusses the government's ability to address social issues.
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