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T. Gorton: The Senator from Idaho exaggerates a little bit. It was a winning vote; it wasn't quite resounding.

On the recordOctober 12, 1998
The Senator from Idaho exaggerates a little bit. It was a winning vote; it wasn't quite resounding.
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T. Gorton
Republican · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Responding to a colleague's characterization of a recent vote.

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