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On the recordMarch 13, 2012
Congress is its own doctor. Neither the Supreme Court nor the President can save us.
Said by
Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cooper asserts that Congress must take responsibility for its own reforms.

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