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Jay Rockefeller: There's always an excuse. There's always a reason.

On the recordMarch 24, 2009
There's always an excuse. There's always a reason.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the lack of action and accountability in funding decisions.

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