I am not talking about the mechanics of running the numbers. I am talking about the mechanics of operating the political machinery in order to get something that, in fact, would be passed by the Senate and signed by the President.
Thomas E. Petri: “I am not talking about the mechanics of running the numbers. I am talking about the mechanics of operating the political…”
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Discussing the political process necessary for legislative success.
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