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Senate Democrats say Bills Passed, GOP Cries Foul

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Published July 1, 2009 at 8:06 AM EDT

By Karen DeWitt

Albany, NY – It was a day of one upsmanship and parliamentary maneuvers between the two feuding factions in the Senate. At the end of the day Democrats were claiming that a quorum had been formed and the Senate had acted on several key bills, but the Republicans were crying foul.

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