On the recordOctober 14, 2009
Do you feel like the end justifies the means and if it takes us buying off every organization and every interest group in the country to get it passed, it makes sense?
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congress.govBob Menendez: “Do you feel like the end justifies the means and if it takes us buying off every organization and every interest group…”
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Menendez questions the morality of compromising with various interest groups for legislation.
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