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Anthony Weiner: And you believe it's OK to look at what they're for. You believe it's OK to look at what they're against. Why can't you…

On the recordDecember 19, 2007
And you believe it's OK to look at what they're for. You believe it's OK to look at what they're against. Why can't you look at votes they ducked?

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Weiner defends examining Obama's voting record, suggesting it's valid to scrutinize votes he avoided.

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