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Jack Reed: “Let us look ahead to 2050, 2060.”

On the recordJuly 15, 2013
Let us look ahead to 2050, 2060.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed emphasizes the need for future-focused legislation.

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