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C. W. Bill Young: “Give us 81 more Republicans than there are Democrats, and we will show you a real whirlwind of activity here.”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2000
Give us 81 more Republicans than there are Democrats, and we will show you a real whirlwind of activity here.
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C. W. Bill Young
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the impact of party majority in Congress.

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