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On the recordOctober 8, 2015
Let's put the other side on notice. We will get a vote on this legislation. We will use all the procedural means in our ability. Once the groundswell occurs and people on both sides of the aisle have to study the issue, they will have to vote. We will do it either toward the end of this term or early in the next term of this Congress, and we believe we have a chance to win. The American people have said enough. A small group in the House and Senate, who are so unrepresentative of the views of their constituents, will not hold things up any longer. That is my belief. I hope and pray it becomes a reality. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Connecticut.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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govinfo.gov
Oct 8, 2015

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