The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) and the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) would have voted ``yea.''
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I think the quickest way to end it is to just open everything up, and then everybody gets paid, and you’re not picking winners and losers or having to explain to this group why you open it up for this group.
When they’re willing to produce the votes to open up the government, we’re going to talk.
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