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On the recordNovember 9, 2021
Negotiation is always tough, but there is a moment where you just have to decide, whether it is going to get you close enough to what`s the original prize was.
Said by
Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Jayapal reflects on the challenges of negotiation in passing the Build Back Better Act.

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