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Henry Waxman: “Even if the president vetoes it, I think it was an important position for us to take.”

On the recordApril 25, 2007
Even if the president vetoes it, I think it was an important position for us to take.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waxman emphasizing the significance of the Democrats' position on the Iraq spending bill.

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