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Jeb Hensarling: “Believe it or not, the time belongs to the gentlelady from New York, and she can allocate it.”

On the recordJuly 22, 2014
Believe it or not, the time belongs to the gentlelady from New York, and she can allocate it.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Hensarling asserts that the time for discussion is controlled by a female colleague.

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