We believe, on this side on the substantive issues, everybody is almost there. It appears the only difference we have is with the dollar numbers. The motion to proceed will be agreed to overwhelmingly anyway. It seems to me it will set the wrong tone for this important legislation if we have to go to it by a cloture motion having been filed.
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Never in the history of the country, never in the history of the country have we produced more for a president and somebody that’s led his party than we’ve done together.
Let ‘em do it. Why in the world would we care? We were trying to protect everybody.
But the purpose of politics that Harry Reid understood very well is to get stuff done.
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