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Brooklyn Bourbon, the Music Man and Senate Friendships: Congressional Hits and Misses

By Thomas McKinless
Posted February 16, 2018 at 5:52pm

By Thomas McKinless

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Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer brought some bourbon to the McConnell Center, Sen. Charles E. Grassley lamented the behavior of a friend and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi quoted songs from “The Music Man” this week in Congress.

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