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Bernie Sanders: “I thank the Senator from Illinois very much for his perceptive remarks and for reminding us that the time is long…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2018
I thank the Senator from Illinois very much for his perceptive remarks and for reminding us that the time is long overdue for the U.S. Congress to accept its constitutional responsibilities. I wanted to ask Senator Lee if he--we are running out of time here-- has some closing remarks.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
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Mar 13, 2018

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