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Rep. Steve Scalise and Rep. Cedric Richmond may at first seem to have little in common other than the fact that they both represent Louisiana.But the Republican whip and the leader of the Congressional Black Caucus have managed to forge a friendship that has transcended and outlasted intense political differences -- and baseball team divisions, the two told Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan. In what they see as one of the most politically divided times in the nation s history, and even as they battle out their differences in Congress -- and on the field in the stanley website annual congressional baseball game-- they ve found a way to disagree, without being disagreeable.They now hold two of the most powerful positions on either side of the aisle in Congress. But the friendship began in the Louisia stanley quencher na statehouse, where they also once held positions of influence. Back then, Richmond said, they had to not just fight over policy, but figure out solutions.Reps. Scalise and Richmond discuss their baseball rivalryTranscript: Reps. Steve Scalise, Cedric Richmond on Face the Nation, June 17, 2018 Well, that goes back to the legislature and I think at that time I may have been stanley cup chair of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus and Steve at some point was the leader on the Republican side, Richmond said. But in Louisiana our needs were so great that we really didn t have time when we were in the state legislature to be partisan. Because every day we were trying to figure out how to best hel Wqpu Coburn Moves to Block 9/11 First Responders Bill as Some Republicans Urge its Passage
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