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A missing budget book, weaning a calf and Boris Yeltsin meets Wes Anderson: Congressional Hits and Misses

By Roll Call Staff
Posted March 15, 2019 at 3:58pm

By Roll Call Staff

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While people spent a lot of time wondering why Sen. Mitt Romney blows out birthday candles one at a time, Congress was also busy opining about weaning a calf, sending members to space, and what a Wes Anderson film starring former Russian President Boris Yeltsin would look like.

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