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6月7日，美国民主共和两党议员在阿拉巴马州议院「混战」 $ c g" c1 D) U8 ^( L/ ?( W" |) ?4 `* @) _0 s* E9 }
博龙拒绝就此发表评论，他和其它民主党人举行了一个闭门会言，参议员费古里斯带著药品进入会议室，但是她说，博龙没有受伤。 毕肖普称，他对他拳击博龙表示遗憾，称这不是成人解决他们问题的方法，但是称他不会立刻向博龙道歉。 ) | o3 i/ G {5 v# x
8 V8 ` }7 }; K) ?' s/ T" O据悉，参议院当天中午刚刚休会，毕肖普走近博龙所坐的座椅。安全官员和其它人随后急忙把他们拉开。阿拉巴马州议会称，这一事件给整个议会造成了不良影响。共和党参议员杰伊称：「这肯定会给议会尤其是参议院造成不良影响。」 , {8 F- ]& V( W& I, e9 Q" } 1 M, z1 K% @# d: ? ; ?6 X% J" h8 _* F y4 sJune 7, 2007, 11:58PM 3 h) S9 f# p3 Y5 D: [$ x. `" {Alabama Senate ends with a bang, and blow # l" h% q! E9 ?9 W+ U% W! Y" I ( h: n& W# v, k2 ~MONTGOMERY, ALA. — Simmering tensions in the Alabama Senate boiled over Thursday when a Republican lawmaker punched a Democratic colleague in the head before they were pulled apart. 4 T9 A4 \9 ] [; ]! f; z5 K; b- G4 z, C ]$ M+ F5 x& e. h
Republican Sen. Charles Bishop claimed that Democratic Sen. Lowell Barron called him a "son of a (expletive)."1 s& ?) \5 P F
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"I responded to his comment with my right hand," Bishop said. Alabama Public Television tape captured the punch. z5 S& p# t9 Y# ?- M* M3 V
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Barron did not comment and went into a closed-door meeting with other Democrats.9 e# U, a( ], I3 m6 G7 Q' g
* L/ S% A8 u3 @: O0 _7 HSen. Vivian Figures went into the meeting carrying first aid supplies, but said Barron was not hurt.
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