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On the recordDecember 3, 2012
We're looking for solutions and it doesn't seem at least from the president's proposal that he is at all serious about finding the solution.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

Editor's note · Context

Barrasso questions the seriousness of Obama's proposals in the negotiations.

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