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Heard on the Hill: Overheard on the Hill

By Neda Toloui-Semnani
Posted July 25, 2011 at 7:29pm

“I have a brilliant 11-minute speech welling in my bosom.”

— Rep. Rob Bishop (R-Utah) on the floor of the House on Monday.

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