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On the recordJune 12, 2017
I can remember once when our Republican colleagues were so sensitive to regular order in the Senate...
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse recalls past Republican concerns about legislative processes.

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