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Chuck Schumer: “I'm not going to be put in that box. I'm not going to be intimidated.”

On the recordJune 24, 2009
I'm not going to be put in that box. I'm not going to be intimidated.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Refusal to be pressured into supporting the bill.

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