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On the recordJanuary 29, 2003
I know that Senator Robert Byrd and other Senators in our body defend tenaciously the prerogative of the United States Senate.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama
Source
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Jan 29, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the Senate's responsibility to defend its prerogatives.

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