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Richard Burr: “The Senator's question is a very good one. It is normal for us to report out. We thought we had a deal with the…”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2017
The Senator's question is a very good one. It is normal for us to report out. We thought we had a deal with the Democratic leader. That is why we didn't discharge him. That is why we didn't have a business meeting this week. I regret that I didn't schedule that, but it certainly could have been, and I will not make that mistake again. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. All time for the majority has expired. Who yields time? The Senator from Michigan.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina
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Jan 20, 2017

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