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On the recordSeptember 23, 2010
Madam President, if the Senator will yield, I would just say that I think we ought to fix the real problems. By fixing the symptoms, we delay the time in which we fix the real problems, and I think that is what we are doing. I thank the Senator.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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