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Al Green: “Sometimes when all is said and done, more is said than done. We don't want to allow that to happen at a time when there…”

On the recordApril 22, 2009
Sometimes when all is said and done, more is said than done. We don't want to allow that to happen at a time when there is great need.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Emphasizes the need for action over words in times of need.

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