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Patty Murray: Now is the time to move away from governing by crisis and move forward by investing in priorities that help families and…

On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
Now is the time to move away from governing by crisis and move forward by investing in priorities that help families and communities all across the country.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray calls for proactive governance focused on community investments.

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