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Barney Frank: “I am confused. When I came here, I was told that the Republicans had put the Murtha resolution on for debate, and then I…”

On the recordNovember 18, 2005
I am confused. When I came here, I was told that the Republicans had put the Murtha resolution on for debate, and then I saw what they put on. I was just wondering and I have a question where they got this. Did they, by any chance, get it from CBS and Dan Rather? Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Lowey).
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

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