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Kendrick Meek: “We have the Republican Congress, the Republican majority. We have the rubber stamp Republican Congress. The staff is…”

On the recordMarch 1, 2006
We have the Republican Congress, the Republican majority. We have the rubber stamp Republican Congress. The staff is trying to find some red ink for me. They brought some black ink, but I need some red ink. We need to stamp this bigger. So I think we will get that by the end of the week. {time} 1745 But I think it is important, Mr. Ryan, that we point out to the American people and also to the majority that enough is enough. It is not their country, it is our country, it is all of our country. And the bottom line is we cannot sit idly by and let historians say some Members of Congress did not participate in trying to stop what is happening right now.
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Kendrick Meek
Florida
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