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John Cornyn: “It is hard for me to say no to Senator Carper because he is such a nice guy and so reasonable, but this isn't a time to…”

On the recordJune 23, 2016
It is hard for me to say no to Senator Carper because he is such a nice guy and so reasonable, but this isn't a time to be making speeches; it is a time to object or not. So if he has a concluding remark----
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas
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Jun 23, 2016

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