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QUOTE OF THE DAY….From Sen. Jim Webb (D–Va.), responding to John McCain’s claim that Webb is obstructing negotiations on a proposed new GI bill:
“He’s so full of it.”
According to Webb, “I have personally talked to John three times. I made a personal call to [McCain aide] Mark Salter months ago asking that they look at this.” McCain is using Webb’s alleged unwillingness to negotiate as an excuse not to support his bill.
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