Jim Cooper actually said...

the fault is on our side of the dais. So I don't want to put you in a tough spot, so I will go ahead and make some points on my own about the House's and Congress' inability to perform adequately in these trying times.

Context

Acknowledging Congress's failure to fulfill its responsibilities during budget crises.

10/22/2013

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