Finally, I am reminded of the comments of Mr. Rodney King, whom I did not think I would ever quote on the floor of Congress, but give his famous statement, ``Can't we all just get along?'' Can't we all just get along for the good of the American people and for the purpose of debate in this body?
Vernon Ehlers: “Finally, I am reminded of the comments of Mr. Rodney King, whom I did not think I would ever quote on the floor of…”
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Addressing the need for civility and cooperation in Congress.
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