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On the recordMay 7, 2008
At some point, the majority has an obligation to treat the minority with respect. It is not happening, and that's why we're going to continue to wage this fight to be heard on this floor and represent nearly half of the American people that we're here to represent.
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John Boehner
Ohio

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Addressing the treatment of the minority party in the House.

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