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Dick Durbin: “Let me say at the outset, neither political party has a monopoly on virtue.”

On the recordJanuary 25, 2006
Let me say at the outset, neither political party has a monopoly on virtue.
Said by
Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
Source
congress.gov
Jan 25, 2006

Editor's note · Context

Durbin emphasizes that both parties have honest members.

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