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Joe Barton: “We are willing to bet some money on that for a little bit. In any event, charity was the big winner. As you pointed out…”

On the recordJune 26, 2014
We are willing to bet some money on that for a little bit. In any event, charity was the big winner. As you pointed out, we set a record for money raised for the Washington Literacy Center; the Boys and Girls Club of Washington, D.C.; and the Dream Foundation for the Nationals. I wish to congratulate you, Mr. Doyle, and your team. To my Republican players: I am very proud of you. Our guys played hard and practiced hard. I will say we graciously suffered being on the wrong end of the score once again. Congratulations to Mike Doyle and the Democrats.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas
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Jun 26, 2014

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