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“What our Republican friends are doing, if we look at what they do and not what they say, they have decided that the most important thing in this country is to increase payments for interest on the national debt.”

Quote by Tom Allen

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Tom Allen, a former United States Representative, was born on April 16, 1945. He dedicated his political career to advocating for social justice and environmental protection, serving on various committees and introducing several bills in Congress. more

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