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On the recordNovember 3, 2021
Well, look, I mean, we have said for some time that this was a deal that was negotiated by the president himself and Senator Manchin and Senator Sinema, and that we would trust the president that he was confident that he could get 51 votes.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington
Source
msnbc.com

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Pramila Jayapal reaffirms trust in President Biden's ability to secure enough votes for the Build Back Better bill.

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