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On the recordApril 21, 2010
the Founders intended the Senate as a continuing body that allows for open and unlimited debate, and the protection of Minority rights.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd emphasizes the Senate's role in protecting minority rights and promoting debate.

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