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Russ Feingold: “I certainly would not have taken this assignment if I thought there was no way to change it.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
I certainly would not have taken this assignment if I thought there was no way to change it.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Feingold expresses optimism about the potential for change in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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