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John Shimkus: “Had they done that, we wouldn't be in this CR fight, but that did not happen.”

On the recordMarch 10, 2011
Had they done that, we wouldn't be in this CR fight, but that did not happen.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

John Shimkus blames Democrats for budget issues leading to a Continuing Resolution fight.

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