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John Cornyn: Democrats see Karl Rove behind every bush in Washington, D.C. And I think the fact they're salivating so much to get…

On the recordMarch 20, 2007
Democrats see Karl Rove behind every bush in Washington, D.C. And I think the fact they're salivating so much to get Karl Rove under oath in front of a Senate committee, I think they just can't help themselves.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Senator Cornyn comments on the Democrats' eagerness to question Karl Rove regarding the firing of U.S. attorneys.

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