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Lamar Alexander: We certainly don't want you back on your high horse. That would not be good, so we'll redouble our efforts.

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
We certainly don't want you back on your high horse. That would not be good, so we'll redouble our efforts.
Said by
Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Alexander expresses a desire to avoid Feinstein's previous strong stance on nuclear waste.

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