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Richard Blumenthal: “Mr. Chairman, if there is no vote on this motion which has been properly seconded and which could be given a vote in…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
Mr. Chairman, if there is no vote on this motion which has been properly seconded and which could be given a vote in executive session, this process will be tainted and stained forever.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal warns that not voting on the motion will damage the process.

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