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On the recordJune 2, 2009
Let me ask you this: Are we just going to be putting a patch on a tire as we come out of this? Or are we going to get the opportunity to focus and really make fundamental corrections to the system?
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Paul E. Kanjorski
Pennsylvania

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Kanjorski questions the effectiveness of temporary fixes versus fundamental reforms in the system.

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