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Dick Lugar: “I want to take a point of personal privilege to let Senator Dodd say something, because he has to go chair a hearing.”

On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
I want to take a point of personal privilege to let Senator Dodd say something, because he has to go chair a hearing.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar acknowledges Dodd's need to leave for another commitment.

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