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On the recordApril 21, 2010
Forty-one Republicans have signed a letter saying, you know, we might filibuster this if you do not let us have some participation in making it a better bill.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Discussing Republican threats to filibuster unless included in the financial reform bill process.

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