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On the recordNovember 29, 2018
Had the House put an ounce of effort--of work--into this, I would have something to respect, but they have done nothing other than, basically, just to threaten me with these types of tactics. So, again, let's work together. Let's provide a product that we can present to the House and that they can pass. The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is before the Senate a pending unanimous consent request. Is there objection?
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Dusty Johnson
Republican · South Dakota
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Nov 29, 2018

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