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Brad Sherman: “The word 'suspend' means you suspend for a while.”

On the recordMarch 24, 2014
The word 'suspend' means you suspend for a while.
Said by
Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman argues that 'suspend' implies a temporary halt, not a permanent disbanding.

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