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Russ Feingold: I think it's very important. We're on a tight timeline, as you said, with Southern Sudan's scheduled vote on secession…

On the recordJuly 29, 2009
I think it's very important. We're on a tight timeline, as you said, with Southern Sudan's scheduled vote on secession just 18 months away.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold emphasizes the urgency of preparing for Southern Sudan's secession vote.

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