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Charles Q. Brown: “Because the House passed something does not mean that the Senate is going to take it up, or the President.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2011
Because the House passed something does not mean that the Senate is going to take it up, or the President.
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Charles Q. Brown
Missouri

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Emphasizing the legislative process and potential obstacles after House approval.

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