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Anna Eshoo: We can do it, Republicans and Democrats. Yield and do not succumb, my colleagues, to these things that are being thrown…

On the recordJune 18, 1998
We can do it, Republicans and Democrats. Yield and do not succumb, my colleagues, to these things that are being thrown in as excuses, because that is what they are. Let us come through the 105th Congress the last few days that we have, legislative days, and show the American people that we are worthy of their trust, that we can move legislation through this place where it is not encumbered by any money except the interests of the people that we have come here to represent.
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Anna Eshoo
Democratic · California

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Addressing the need for bipartisan cooperation and trust in Congress.

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