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Richard Shelby: “So, you see, where there is a will, we found the wallet, and we found that we could govern with sensibility…”

On the recordApril 23, 2013
So, you see, where there is a will, we found the wallet, and we found that we could govern with sensibility, affordability, and a sense of civility on the floor.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing bipartisan cooperation in passing the funding resolution.

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