Dick Durbin said "I am learning in the Senate that accommodation is a good idea if your amendment is well received. I sense the amendment is well received." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 16, 1997

I am learning in the Senate that accommodation is a good idea if your amendment is well received. I sense the amendment is well received.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Discussing the reception of an amendment during Senate proceedings.

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