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Jack Reed: “I have not heard a clarion call from the President and also a practical response and solution.”

On the recordMarch 8, 2017
I have not heard a clarion call from the President and also a practical response and solution.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed critiques the President's lack of a clear budget strategy.

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