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Barbara Boxer: “The way the Senate works, as you know, it’s a supermajority to get anything done. It has nothing to do with age.”

On the recordJuly 13, 2022
The way the Senate works, as you know, it’s a supermajority to get anything done. It has nothing to do with age.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Barbara Boxer explains that the challenges in the Senate are due to the supermajority requirement, not the age of the senators.

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