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Michael Burgess: “But just to set the record straight, everyone in this town loves to blame all the problems of the world on the previous…”

On the recordJune 2, 2011
But just to set the record straight, everyone in this town loves to blame all the problems of the world on the previous administration.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess emphasizes the need to acknowledge past administration's contributions.

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