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On the recordJune 24, 2009
I hope that I have been clear here, for those that have been thinking that the reason we are not going into the 5 or 6 year bill is because our plate is full. No.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Boxer clarifies that lack of consensus, not workload, is the reason for not advancing the bill.

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