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It's a different Republican Party, and, I think, shame on us as Democrats if we don't actually try to understand it.

Often the public out there sees Democrats and Republicans fighting and wonder: Where did that comity go? Where did the sense of being together go? Well, Mr. Speaker, this past December over the Christmas holiday, I was surprised by one of…

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