On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
I do not recall in my experience--and I think that reconciliation has been used most aggressively during the period that I have had the chance to serve in the Congress.
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congress.govI do not recall in my experience--and I think that reconciliation has been used most aggressively during the period that I have had the chance to serve in the Congress.
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