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Chuck Grassley: I have always said: Thank God we only have to have one Philadelphia lawyer in the Senate.

On the recordJanuary 31, 2007
I have always said: Thank God we only have to have one Philadelphia lawyer in the Senate.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Commenting humorously on the presence of lawyers in the Senate.

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