This is an extremely important bipartisan bill. To try to truncate an amendment process on something of this magnitude I think is a mistake.
Mitch McConnell: “This is an extremely important bipartisan bill. To try to truncate an amendment process on something of this magnitude I…”
On the recordAugust 2, 2021
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McConnell emphasizes the importance of a bipartisan bill and criticizes attempts to rush the amendment process.
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