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Chuck Schumer: “I am not enamored with this process. I respect bipartisan compromise... But I have to tell you I do not respect the…”

On the recordMay 17, 2001
I am not enamored with this process. I respect bipartisan compromise... But I have to tell you I do not respect the process here. It is a rushed process. It is a hurried process. It is a process that does not allow deliberation. It is a process that is not the Senate at its finest.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Criticizing the rushed process of tax legislation during Senate floor debate.

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