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Jeanne Shaheen: “Yes, there was an interesting bet between former Secretary Cohen and the Vice President relative to who would have the…”

On the recordNovember 30, 2012
Yes, there was an interesting bet between former Secretary Cohen and the Vice President relative to who would have the shortest speech, and I think the Vice President lost that. But I thank the Senator for his kind words, and the Senator would have loved it.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire
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Nov 30, 2012

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