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John Garamendi: “I would love to see what that message is. I think we got some sense of it earlier in the day. And I suspect it speaks to…”

On the recordApril 7, 2011
I would love to see what that message is. I think we got some sense of it earlier in the day. And I suspect it speaks to the issue of the continuing resolution, and it is the effectuation of the promise he made earlier in the day that should the legislation that passed here about an hour-and-a-half ago, 2 hours ago, that is the continuing resolution, should it arrive on his desk, he will veto it. I haven't seen it, but I will bet that's what's in that envelope.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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Apr 7, 2011

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