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On the recordDecember 16, 2010
Great courage to wait until all members have already spoken and then stand up and wrap your arms around procedure. ... It is Republicans wrapping their arms around Republicans rather than doing the right thing on behalf of the heroes. It is a shame. A shame.

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Anthony Weiner expressed frustration over Republican opposition to the health care bill for 9/11 first responders.

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