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Angie Craig: “First, let me apologize to you that a phone call was not made. I meant it with all due respect. I did not misuse your…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2000
First, let me apologize to you that a phone call was not made. I meant it with all due respect. I did not misuse your name nor misquote you. Certainly, speaking on the floor in the Senate in an open, public forum is not speaking behind your back. That I do not do and I will not do.
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Angie Craig
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Addressing a colleague regarding a previous statement made on the Senate floor.

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