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Jon Tester: OK, Tim, the only time I get in fights with folks who are talking is when they do not give me a 'yes' or 'no' answer…

On the recordOctober 2, 2017
OK, Tim, the only time I get in fights with folks who are talking is when they do not give me a 'yes' or 'no' answer when I really ask it.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester emphasizes the need for clear answers in discussions.

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