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Sassy On The Last Day Of School

by David Kurtz
08.03.17 | 1:50 pm

The Senate is done for the summer, but as GOP senators we’re racing to get out of town they saved a few parting shots for Donald Trump for lashing out at them over the Russia sanctions bill. Too early to call this a sea change in how congressional Republicans are treating Trump, but these quotes are pretty damn entertaining.

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