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We can walk and chew gum at the same time phrase

When conservatives bring national attention to passing conservative legislation (like a strong border bill), this phrase is uttered by The Swamp in an attempt to shift focus towards passing big government bills instead. This maneuver will allow their swampy bills to move forward, while buying them time to undermine the conservative legislation.

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