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Russ Feingold: “There is a lot of suspicion of the Government out there, and this is important legislation that the Department should…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
There is a lot of suspicion of the Government out there, and this is important legislation that the Department should get behind.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold highlights public distrust and the need for government support on legislation.

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