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Jay Rockefeller: All we needed was a House of Representatives willing to accept reality and the clean CR bill the Senate has sent them.

On the recordOctober 10, 2013
All we needed was a House of Representatives willing to accept reality and the clean CR bill the Senate has sent them.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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John D. Rockefeller IV calls for cooperation from the House to resolve the shutdown.

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