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Marilyn Strickland: “So this company is benefiting from the American taxpayer through the contracts, doing business with a country that the…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2004
So this company is benefiting from the American taxpayer through the contracts, doing business with a country that the President stood at that platform and labeled a part of the ``axis of evil.'' Why is this happening?
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Marilyn Strickland
Democratic · Washington

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Questioning government contracts with a country labeled as part of the 'axis of evil'.

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