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The remark was picked up live on C-SPAN 2, although microphones are usually turned down during voting times. An aide quickly realized the mistake, jumped up and had the sound cut off.
Bennet Chief of Staff Guy Cecil stood by the senatorâs commentsâItâs something heâs been talking about from day one,â Cecil told The Daily Caller in an interview outside the Senate chamber. âThe whole process being rigged against having a real conversation about tax cuts, the estate tax and the defense authorization. Weâre not having a lot of those conversations. Itâs just a symptom of Washington being broken.â
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