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In his own hilarious way, Al Franken explains why he wants you to volunteer!

I object!

"I've been around here 20-some years. First time I've ever seen a member denied an extra minute or two to finish his remarks. And I don't like it."
— Sen. John McCain, complaining about Senator Al Franken's objection to extra time for Senator Joe Lieberman, December 17, 2009

"I object."
—Senator John McCain, denying Sen. Mark Dayton extra time, October 10, 2002

"I object."
—Senator  John McCain, denying Sen. Robert Byrd extra time, October 10, 2002

Favorite Quotes

What did liberals do that was so offensive to the Republican party?  I'll tell you what they did. Liberals got women the right to vote. Liberals got African-Americans the right to vote. Liberals created Social Security and lifted millions of elderly people out of poverty. Liberals ended segregation. Liberals passed the Civil Rights Act, the Voting Rights Act. Liberals created Medicare. Liberals passed the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act. What did conservatives do? They opposed them on every one of those things ­ every one.

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