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Rob Bishop: Even when the Democrats owned the House, Nancy Pelosi, they had a filibuster-proof Senate, and Mr. Obama was in the…

On the recordJune 21, 2017
Even when the Democrats owned the House, Nancy Pelosi, they had a filibuster-proof Senate, and Mr. Obama was in the White House, they still could not get this passed through law because it was so contentious.
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Rob Bishop
Republican · Utah

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Bishop highlights the contentious nature of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument legislation.

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