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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 recordJanuary 19, 2020
I just - I think this is going to do real damage to the Senate.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas
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Begala expresses concern about the implications of the impeachment trial rules on the Senate's reputation.

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