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Jim Sensenbrenner: The Senate bill has loopholes wide enough to drive a 18-wheeler through. If we are doing something, we might as well do…

On the recordSeptember 26, 2006
The Senate bill has loopholes wide enough to drive a 18-wheeler through. If we are doing something, we might as well do something that means a bit rather than simply passing a piece of paper.
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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Criticizing the effectiveness of a Senate bill during a debate.

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