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On the recordMay 26, 2011
Let me ask the Senator. The Senator just won an overwhelming reelection. There is not a Senator here, I don't think anybody would dispute, who has been more frank in expressing the need that all of us are going to have to rein in our spending and who shared that directly with his constituents. When they have asked for things, the Senator from Oklahoma has tried to help them, I know, but he is frank with his constituents. Would the Senator share with us what kind of percentage he got in the last election?
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas

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