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On the recordMarch 11, 2010
I presume that makes those Senators who got these deals into the bill that aren't going to be stripped very happy.
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John Shadegg
Arizona
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Mar 11, 2010

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Speaker Shadegg comments on Senators benefiting from deals in a bill.

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