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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordAugust 18, 2009
That's the day Senator Baucus has said, by then, I will either have a bipartisan bill, or Baucus himself has suggested he will go it alone with Democrats.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas
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Begala discusses the deadline set by Senator Baucus for a bipartisan bill.

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