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Jack Reed: “I share your concern that the President really has to take the lead here for obvious reasons.”

On the recordJune 27, 2017
I share your concern that the President really has to take the lead here for obvious reasons.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed emphasizes the President's crucial role in addressing the issue discussed.

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