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On the recordNovember 27, 2018
From my vantage point, the only reason it did not succeed was that Democrats would not vote for the Hyde Amendment.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Alexander blames Democrats for the failure of a healthcare agreement due to abortion funding issues.

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