Fred Upton quote ✍️

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I'm not a rubber stamp, and people know that. If you can convince me of the merits, you will have my vote every time.
Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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E
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E
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N
Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
Hint 3 another clue
AND STILL ___
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