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On the recordNovember 18, 2010
I would just like to make one statement, Mr. Rohrabacher, if you would permit before. You know, I think it was Wavy Gravy that said, if you remember the sixties you weren't part of the sixties. Well, when you get into your sixties, sometimes you forget things. It was, I believe, Janis Joplin, and it was: My friends all have Porsches. I must make amends. Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes-Benz. ____________________
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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