Why the legislative process is like Thanksgiving Dinner

Advocacy Guru by Stephanie Vance, Advocacy Guru

Nov 12, 20075:15News & Politics

Some people compare the legislative process to making sausage, but to me, it's more like the subtle negotiations, shifting alliances and downright arguing that accompanies the creation of a Thanksgiving dinner. Listen to...

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