10/07/2009
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"Obviously, if we had bipartisan consensus, we wouldn't have to debate whether we need 67, 60, or a majority."
"I indict both parties for this conduct. It is not just the Republican Party that is now in the Minority."
"Our appointments process now undermines the very purposes it was designed to serve."
"There is a need to fix the system and some areas where we can agree."