We sent to Iraq last year--and I also mentioned this to Senator Byrd earlier--in supplemental appropriations--meaning appropriations over and above the normal appropriations we do, last year we sent a first supplemental of $69 billion and the second was $87 billion. Couldn't we spend $70 million on my State in Nevada and California?
Harry Reid: “We sent to Iraq last year--and I also mentioned this to Senator Byrd earlier--in supplemental appropriations--meaning…”
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Discussing supplemental appropriations for Iraq and funding for Nevada and California.
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Get rid of the filibuster, is nothing that as Brock Obama said, at John Lewis` funeral, it’s part of the leftovers from the days of the slave owners. You got to get rid of it. It’s very, very bad.
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Get rid of the filibuster. It’s nothing. As Barack Obama said at John Lewis’ funeral, it’s part of the leftovers from the days of slave owners. You have got to get rid of it. It’s very bad.
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