On the recordJune 7, 2021
I think that we should move to reconciliation to get these kinds of agenda items through.
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transcripts.cnn.comMazie Hirono: “I think that we should move to reconciliation to get these kinds of agenda items through.”
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Hirono advocates for using reconciliation to pass significant agenda items due to Republican obstruction.
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