Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 28, 2009
It is very important that we seize this moment of opportunity, this moment of truth, to do the right thing for the country.
Said by
Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cooper stresses the urgency of addressing the nation's fiscal imbalance.

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