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On the recordJune 28, 2007
it goes without saying I am disappointed that the two issues we have had to do--so important--ethics and lobbying reform and the 9/11 Commission recommendations implementation--that there have been objections. All kinds of reasons, but it seems to me it is an effort that is not in keeping with what is good for our country. I accept what has happened, and we will be back tomorrow with our request for the lobbying reform.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Addressing objections to ethics and lobbying reform and 9/11 Commission recommendations.

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