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Hugh Hewitt on Monday before Christmas, joined by United States Senator Tom Cotton, the Arkansas Senator. Merry Christmas. I'm sure you're not busy at all.

Well, good afternoon, Hugh, to you, and Merry Christmas to you and your family and all your listeners. There may be one or two more gifts out there that is waiting to be found by me between now and Wednesday night.

Let's hope I succeed.

Amazon could probably get you the Guardian's hat and a couple of jerseys in a hurry.

And maybe some Brown's gear.

I think they're on sale.

After yesterday they might be.

They came close to beating a pretty good bills team but they found

they still found brown's ways to lose yes they did very brown's ways to lose uh senator i wanted to ask

i had a big argument with michael aller on friday about his discharge petition you were in the house

and you know that was a showboat stunt and there's no way we're going to vote for the three years

straight extension

of Obamacare subsidies, bad law.

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