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On the recordJuly 9, 2013
That is an embarrassment that we could see a foreshadowing of it when then Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said this out loud.
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Peter Roskam
Republican · Illinois

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Roskam reflects on past statements by Pelosi as indicative of current issues.

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