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On the recordSeptember 29, 2020
If we were genuinely worried about this issue, then we would work on compromise legislation that would have a chance of making it to the President's desk rather than messaging bills that never had a chance of getting consideration by the Senate.
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Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

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Higgins calls for bipartisan legislation instead of ineffective messaging bills.

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