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Eddie Bernice Johnson: “Frankly, we owe our children and grandchildren better than kicking the problem down the road for them to deal with.”

On the recordJuly 29, 2014
Frankly, we owe our children and grandchildren better than kicking the problem down the road for them to deal with.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Emphasizes the responsibility to address issues for future generations.

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