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Don Young: “When you own a boat, Mr. Huffman, you never go to the bow and urinate. You go to the stern.”

On the recordMarch 25, 2019
When you own a boat, Mr. Huffman, you never go to the bow and urinate. You go to the stern.
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Don Young
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Uses a metaphor to convey a point about responsibility and respect.

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