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BumRushDaShow

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6. Well the fact you are reading an OP that describes some of that exchange

Reply to jmbar2 (Reply #5)

Tue Sep 16, 2025, 03:46 PM

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means that SOMETHING is being reported and noting that it got heated. I.e., Dems weren't "caving" to the gish gallop.

You do have an issue with Durbin as the Ranking Member (and he's not running again), and he is not always "fiery".

In general, the Committee members will follow the lead of the Ranking Member to avoid a "public division".

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