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Pete Sessions: I think the Senator from Kentucky is speaking on behalf of the conscience of a lot of Americans, a majority of…

On the recordFebruary 25, 2010
I think the Senator from Kentucky is speaking on behalf of the conscience of a lot of Americans, a majority of Americans, if they heard this debate. He is doing it as a matter of principle. I know he has no desire to see people not receive unemployment compensation. He is willing to support that. He simply is saying that enough is enough.
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas
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Feb 25, 2010

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The speaker discusses the importance of principled debate regarding unemployment compensation.

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