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Patty Murray: “Many of us agreed in the wake of the partisan repeal efforts earlier this year that jamming partisan policy through…”

On the recordNovember 14, 2017
Many of us agreed in the wake of the partisan repeal efforts earlier this year that jamming partisan policy through before anyone has a chance to see it is absolutely not the right way to get things done.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray emphasizes the importance of transparency and bipartisanship in policy-making.

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