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Jeb Hensarling: “I have seen this man take many, many tough votes, and I have seen this man go against his own party when he thought he…”

On the recordDecember 6, 2006
I have seen this man take many, many tough votes, and I have seen this man go against his own party when he thought he was right. He is a man who puts country above career, and I have seen him do it time and time again.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Praising a colleague's character and integrity during a speech.

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