The thing is, if you contro... by Dan Quayle, an American Vice President

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“The thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the gavel. And the gavel is a very important instrument... an instrument of power. An instrument that establishes the agenda.”

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Dan Quayle

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Name: Dan Quayle

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Feb 4, 1947

Profession: Vice President

Dan Quayle Charles Curtis Dick Cheney

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