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Mark Meadows: “So I must tell you: When somebody tells me to take back a piece of legislation that could have passed only if we were…”

On the recordApril 25, 2017
So I must tell you: When somebody tells me to take back a piece of legislation that could have passed only if we were deluged with information that made it irresistible, if you tell me that that is the only answer, I have to tell my friends at the table that you're asking for the status quo.
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Mark Meadows
Republican · North Carolina

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Mark Meadows discusses the challenges of legislative action without sufficient information.

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