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Ron Wyden: “What I think is important is that, to do bipartisan work, we have to move away from, first, the past, because everybody…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2016
What I think is important is that, to do bipartisan work, we have to move away from, first, the past, because everybody has acknowledged that the first few months were botched.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden calls for moving past early failures to achieve bipartisan efforts.

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