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Ed Markey: “I thank the Senator from Rhode Island for yielding. I hope the tea party Republicans come to their senses. The ACTING…”

On the recordSeptember 27, 2013
I thank the Senator from Rhode Island for yielding. I hope the tea party Republicans come to their senses. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from South Dakota.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Sep 27, 2013

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