“Everybody I know, and I’m not just talking about 10 or 20 people, nobody could believe we even got this far. The laws are bad.”

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On the recordSeptember 18, 2014
I have an inquiry of the Chair. It was my understanding that I had 4 minutes remaining on our side and that Senator Rubio had time granted to him by the chairman of the Appropriations Committee. Is that not correct? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Chair is unaware of that arrangement.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Sep 18, 2014

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