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Mike Gallagher: “It's unclear to me why we barreled ahead with a vote knowing that the votes weren't there. We did not need to embarrass…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2024
It's unclear to me why we barreled ahead with a vote knowing that the votes weren't there. We did not need to embarrass ourselves.
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Mike Gallagher
Republican · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Gallagher expresses confusion over the Republican party's decision to proceed with a vote despite lacking sufficient support.

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