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Bill Nelson: “In a normal year, Mr. Chairman, this would be the kind of bill that would be considered a motherhood bill.”

On the recordMay 16, 2012
In a normal year, Mr. Chairman, this would be the kind of bill that would be considered a motherhood bill.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Nelson notes the bill's challenges due to election year politics.

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