I cannot help but paraphrase one of the leaders of the White House who said: We Democrats love crises. Why? Because then we can pass legislation we would never otherwise get through the Congress of the United States or through the elected representatives of the people in the two bodies in the Congress. I am outraged by the amount of government expansion that is contained in this bill.
Orrin Hatch: “I cannot help but paraphrase one of the leaders of the White House who said: We Democrats love crises. Why? Because then…”
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Criticizing the Democratic approach to legislation during a discussion on recent bills.
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