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Jeb Hensarling: The American people, regrettably but understandably, are becoming increasingly cynical and fearful of their government.

On the recordJune 23, 2014
The American people, regrettably but understandably, are becoming increasingly cynical and fearful of their government.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Jeb Hensarling comments on the growing distrust of government among the public.

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