Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 30, 2011
When you even have to hear about things like this that happen apparently in Washington, there is clearly something wrong.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Brown comments on the trust issues surrounding Congress due to insider trading allegations.

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