State of the U.S. Senate

Wednesday 08/18/2010

Journalist George Packer of The New Yorker, former Maine Senator William Cohen, and executive editor of Bloomberg News Al Hunt examine the state of the U.S. Senate and its loss of energy and purpose.

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Category: Politics

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