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Jay Rockefeller: “But it takes a two-thirds majority to override it, your decision.”

On the recordJune 17, 2013
But it takes a two-thirds majority to override it, your decision.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Rockefeller emphasizes the difficulty of overriding IPAB decisions.

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