These things aren't going to get enacted into law, they are not going to make a difference to the American people. It is a distraction, it is a sideshow.
Earl Blumenauer: “These things aren't going to get enacted into law, they are not going to make a difference to the American people. It is…”
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Blumenauer criticizes partisan conflicts that do not benefit the public.
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I seek the time in opposition to the amendment, although I am not opposed to it. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Oregon is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.





