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On the recordJune 30, 2019
I think the odds are pretty high. I wish he could do it. He would have done it a long time ago but there is so much heat on him that I think he may do it.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer expresses hope that McConnell will deliver on the 9/11 responders' funding.

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