To the Editor: Today's congressional generation could learn much from the late Idaho Republican Senator James A. McClure. For 18 years, he read every word of every bill before voting on it.
Even taking an Evelyn Wood speed-reading class would not have provided sufficient time for any Member of Congress member to absorb the 5,593 pages contained in the $1.4-trillion legislation for funding the Federal Government and $892 billion more for a second CARE COVID-19 relief package.
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