Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 27, 2012
Well, that is dramatic news for the people of the Southeastern United States which I've not heard before.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Alexander expresses concern about the potential closure of Chickamauga Lock.

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