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Ed Markey: That proposal is dead on arrival because, as Ted says, this is a bipartisan outfit and we're looking at this in a…

On the recordMay 15, 2018
That proposal is dead on arrival because, as Ted says, this is a bipartisan outfit and we're looking at this in a bipartisan fashion.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey asserts bipartisan opposition to the proposal ending ISS funding.

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