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On the recordMarch 14, 2011
a comprehensive settlement like what is being discussed cannot solve all these problems, but it will help provide at least a measure of certainty.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed acknowledges that a settlement won't solve everything but is necessary.

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