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Top Issues of 2016
January 08, 2016
The 35th season of Indiana Lawmakers is off to a roaring start discussing the most pressing issues of 2016. This week host Jon Schwantes is joined by caucus leaders Speaker Brian Bosma, Rep. Scott Pelath, Sen. Brandt Hershman and Sen. Tim Lanane.
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