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Dan Kildee: “First of all, this has been a great example of bipartisanship on an issue that very often has divided us. This has…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2007
First of all, this has been a great example of bipartisanship on an issue that very often has divided us. This has brought us together. I think this is a great historical moment. Democrats and Republicans. It was 42-1 in committee, and I think that is something to be said in this body. I think this illustrates that on an issue that very often divides us, labor issues, when it comes to a specific group of these first responders, we can find a way to resolve that division.
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Dan Kildee
Democratic · Michigan

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Discussing bipartisanship in relation to labor issues affecting first responders.

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