Is it worth the risk of a scandal?
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Senator Joseph Paine:
Jim, Suppose we don't try to go through with this Dam? Suppose we postpone it until next session of Congress? Or, drop it altogether? James Taylor:
Oh, that'd be a crime, Joe. After all the work we've put in on it? Getting buried in this Deficiency Bill - as nicely as you please. Having it approved. It's rolling along. It was like taking candy from a baby. Senator Joseph Paine:
Is it worth the risk of a scandal?
Jim, Suppose we don't try to go through with this Dam? Suppose we postpone it until next session of Congress? Or, drop it altogether? James Taylor:
Oh, that'd be a crime, Joe. After all the work we've put in on it? Getting buried in this Deficiency Bill - as nicely as you please. Having it approved. It's rolling along. It was like taking candy from a baby. Senator Joseph Paine:
Is it worth the risk of a scandal?
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Suppose we don't try to go through with this dam
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Suppose we postpone it until next session of Congress
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Or drop it altogether That'd be a crime Joe
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After all the work we put in on it
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Getting it buried in this Deficiency Bill as nicely as you please
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Having it approved It's rolling along
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Like taking candy from a baby
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Is it worth the risk of a scandal with a new man in the Senate
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Movie Summary
A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his c...
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Senator Joseph Paine
