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Republicans Force Lengthy Bill Reading During Boehner Fundraiser

By Steven T. Dennis
Roll Call Staff
July 23, 2009, 8:28 p.m.

As part of their long-running battle over rules restricting amendments to appropriations bills, House Republicans on Thursday forced a nearly one-hour reading of a GOP legislative proposal.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.

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