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On the recordMay 22, 2019
It will be on him if there are no accomplishments because very clearly, he will be the one who is the obstacle.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal discusses the responsibility of the president regarding legislative accomplishments.

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