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Cynthia Lummis: “It is a little bit like me being a parent and, when my daughter would ask me for something, I would say, 'We will see.'”

On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
It is a little bit like me being a parent and, when my daughter would ask me for something, I would say, 'We will see.'
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Cynthia Lummis
Republican · Wyoming

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Lummis compares political language to parenting tactics to delay decisions.

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