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Joe Morelle: I think two-thirds of the House is just a bar too high to get over.

On the recordNovember 28, 2022
I think two-thirds of the House is just a bar too high to get over.
Said by
Joe Morelle
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Morelle argues that achieving a two-thirds majority is too difficult in emergencies.

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