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On the recordFebruary 6, 2005
Why didn't he stand and tell the American people last Wednesday that one of the first items of business we were going to do in Washington is send out a hit piece on the Democratic leader?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Harry Reid questions President Bush's transparency regarding a Republican attack against him.

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