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joeybee12

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3. I think Collins and also Manchin voted for it as cover...

Reply to ProSense (Original post)

Thu Mar 1, 2012, 01:02 PM

Mar 2012

Knowing beforehand it would fail...they were number counting and figured they could get away with it...I still ahte them, but that explains whyt hey did it.

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