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On the recordApril 21, 2010
Wouldn't you think if we had a tradition of adopting rules every 2 years, that would bring accountability to the system more than anything?
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall suggests changing Senate rules every two years for better accountability.

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