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On the recordSeptember 14, 2016
This is my second term in Congress. You have been here a little longer. One of the questions I have is when I was elected 4 years ago I remember New Year's Eve when you were all voting during a lameduck session on things. Tell me more about this lameduck session portion. I think that is the real question. Some people might be amenable to what is in the TPP which we still have arguments about, but to do that in a lameduck session certainly sets up problems. Could you explain a little more about why that is a problem? I yield to the gentleman.
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Mark Pocan
Democratic · Wisconsin
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Congressional Record · 2016-09-14

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