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Bernie Sanders: “I happen to think you are doing a great job but you are not God.”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2010
I happen to think you are doing a great job but you are not God.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders acknowledges the challenges faced by the Secretary in making difficult decisions.

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