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Lang also insists upon amplification, which can or cannot enhance the intelligibility of text.

But Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray quashed that dream on Friday, insisting there weren’t enough votes to get the task done.

The US pop star insisted she has not ruled out getting back on the road in the future, but has enjoyed exploring other "creative endeavors" recently.

"I insist the children have coal in their Christmas stockings, which is a luxury item in Wales," he joked.

“Don’t talk about it too much,” he’s resorted to pleading with Republicans, and insisting that it’s “really a Democrat problem.”