what were we doing in those 4 years? What were we doing? What were we failing to do that now comes to mind that makes us so determined and so hell-bent to vote on this rag, S.J. Res. 46, before this election? We knew all this for 4 years. Where were we? Why did we wait until this particular moment? That is one answer.
Questioning the urgency of voting on a resolution before the election.
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