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Marilyn Strickland: “The same people who made those faulty decisions, who made those misjudgments, who made those mistakes and are unwilling…”

On the recordJune 14, 2004
The same people who made those faulty decisions, who made those misjudgments, who made those mistakes and are unwilling to admit them are the same people who are still in charge and they want to make decisions regarding our future.
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Marilyn Strickland
Democratic · Washington

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Addressing accountability for past decisions and their impact on future policies.

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