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W. Todd Akin: “The more they see it, the more they don't like it. Yet the majority seems to be determined, they have the pedal to the…”

On the recordMarch 10, 2010
The more they see it, the more they don't like it. Yet the majority seems to be determined, they have the pedal to the metal, they have the battleship at ramming speed, and they are going to just try and drive this thing through.
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W. Todd Akin
Missouri
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govinfo.gov
Mar 10, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is discussing the public's growing discontent with a bill being pushed by the majority.

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