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Orrin Hatch: I will say this--and I compliment my dear colleague from Illinois--my colleague from Illinois did submit written…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2003
I will say this--and I compliment my dear colleague from Illinois--my colleague from Illinois did submit written questions, but there were answers to those written questions as well. I have to say, my colleague from Illinois was 1 of 2 out of 9 Democrats--actually 10 at the time--who submitted questions. All of a sudden to come here with crocodile tears----
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Discussing the submission of written questions by a colleague during a debate.

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