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On the recordSeptember 30, 2015
I mean, I know that the United States Senate sings with an upper-class accent every damn day of the year.
Said by
Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Brown criticizes the Senate's focus on upper-income taxpayers over important social programs.

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