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Spitfire of ATJ

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8. I know why it's not closed.

Reply to Tx4obama (Reply #6)

Sun Jul 15, 2012, 02:48 AM

Jul 2012

I'm just saying I'd like to see it done.

Of course, I'd like to see a major WPA started too.

Ain't gonna happen with this Congress either, but I'm assuming it'll flip back over in November.

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