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Cynthia Lummis: “My former Senator, Alan Simpson, used to say: ``The cock croweth, but the hen delivereth the goods.''”

On the recordMarch 16, 2016
My former Senator, Alan Simpson, used to say: ``The cock croweth, but the hen delivereth the goods.''
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Cynthia Lummis
Republican · Wyoming
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Mar 16, 2016

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