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Dick Durbin: “As I mentioned earlier today, I spoke with Majority Leader Reid this morning. He sounds hale and hearty and anxious to…”

On the recordDecember 20, 2013
As I mentioned earlier today, I spoke with Majority Leader Reid this morning. He sounds hale and hearty and anxious to get home and then back to work. We look forward to that happening when he returns to his desk early in the new year in 2014. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Dec 20, 2013

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