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On the recordMay 22, 1996
You know what this is like? This is like the Democratic leadership yelling fire in a theater that is crowded with senior citizens, making them stampede toward the door. It is absolutely unconscionable.
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Andrew P. Hunter
Illinois

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Criticizing the Democratic leadership's actions during a debate.

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