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Senators say they’re planning to return to a more deliberate approach to vetting legislation

Some Senators chafed against the pressure to fast-track COVID-era bills that they believed warranted deeper study, and say the circumstances that called for such haste have receded.

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Senators say they’re planning to return to a more deliberate approach to vetting legislation

Some Senators chafed against the pressure to fast-track COVID-era bills that they believed warranted deeper study, and say the circumstances that called for such haste have receded.

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