On the recordMarch 17, 2009
I think that you understand--I know that you understand Main Street, and I know you understand the way the people of your State are thinking and the way the people of the Nation are thinking.
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congress.govJay Rockefeller: “I think that you understand--I know that you understand Main Street, and I know you understand the way the people of…”
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Rockefeller emphasizes the nominee's understanding of public sentiment during difficult times.
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