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Jay Rockefeller: We can't seem to make bills pass well enough to satisfy the needs of the country.

On the recordNovember 14, 2011
We can't seem to make bills pass well enough to satisfy the needs of the country.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Commenting on the difficulties of passing legislation to meet national needs.

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