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On the recordMarch 27, 2017
Democrats have been the party of, 'Yes, we can.' Our friends across the aisle have been the party of, 'No, we can't.'
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Michael Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Capuano contrasts Democrats' proactive approach with Republicans' tendency to oppose initiatives.

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I get that. Then why don't we have a bill just to stop New York State from doing this and leave the other 49 to do it? Leave Alabama alone.

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If your bosses told you to do something and you didn't do it for 8 years, how long do you think you would be employed?

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I really think you need to get out a little bit more, Mr. Otting.

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You know what they used to do to guys like that when they were in a place like this? They would be carried out on a stretcher, folks.

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