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Season 3  "Gift Horse"  3x11

Aired 7 years ago - Jan 08, 2017

When the Mongolian government sends Elizabeth a horse as a gift, she thinks accepting it could upset other Asian countries, but she stirs up more controversy when she considers returning it to Mongolia. Also, Gov. Sam Evans threatens to sue Ohio for putting President Dalton on the election ballot, and Stevie has an interesting first day as Russell’s new intern.

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Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 1
Sorry for sounding overwhelmed
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Madam Secretary, I will course-correct
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 3
So... the cruise was great?
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 4
Of course, that approach relies on appealing
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 5
from blatantly abusing the court system
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Pushed it a little there at the end.
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I might actually be able to help.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 8
until it undergoes a three-day quarantine.
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to become an autonomous region of China.
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(digital beeps)
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 11
You can thank JFK for this enduring legacy
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 12
I'm not allowed to keep diplomatic gifts,
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 13
Then why is the president of Mongolia
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 14
one that is both suitable
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 15
a wineskin and a battered copy of Rimbaud.
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Perhaps if I see a few monuments to democracy,
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 17
Why are they running random names by me,
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like any other human institution.
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an anti-Fourth Amendment bully.
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from the Equine Resource League in a parking lot
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when he was out of town?
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 22
Yeah, and your first client carried you in her womb,
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 23
The, uh, horse was a gift of congratulations
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 24
Religious altars to the gods of money and power,
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 25
of filing suit against the state
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 26
replacing him with his opponent, is laughable.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 27
to make me want to walk away
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That's your problem.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 29
I really need your help.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 30
I'll see you in a bit.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 31
Really?
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 32
for developing assets called "MIC"... M.I.C.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 33
You're the only person who can help us.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 34
CYBERCOM has made a forensic analysis
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 35
resulting in the... manure offensive.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 36
and, uh, explain the futility of verse to me.
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even worth the effort?
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 38
I understand it.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 39
60-40, us.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 40
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with the Russian foreign minister,
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 42
That is really something, isn't it?
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how to make it work.
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Turns out I like fish. And kale.
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Henry V.
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pertinent to your competency
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in the great state of Pennsylvania
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Suddenly, I pictured you on some Worst Dressed list
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- Bess. - Congratulations.

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Madam Secretary, I will course-correct
#2
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 3
So... the cruise was great?
#3
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 4
Of course, that approach relies on appealing
#4
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 5
from blatantly abusing the court system
#5
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 6
Pushed it a little there at the end.
#6
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 7
I might actually be able to help.
#7
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 8
until it undergoes a three-day quarantine.
#8
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 9
to become an autonomous region of China.
#9
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 10
(digital beeps)
#10
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 11
You can thank JFK for this enduring legacy
#11
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 12
I'm not allowed to keep diplomatic gifts,
#12
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 13
Then why is the president of Mongolia
#13
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 14
one that is both suitable
#14
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a wineskin and a battered copy of Rimbaud.
#15
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Perhaps if I see a few monuments to democracy,
#16
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 17
Why are they running random names by me,
#17
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like any other human institution.
#18
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an anti-Fourth Amendment bully.
#19
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from the Equine Resource League in a parking lot
#20
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when he was out of town?
#21
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Yeah, and your first client carried you in her womb,
#22
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The, uh, horse was a gift of congratulations
#23
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Religious altars to the gods of money and power,
#24
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of filing suit against the state
#25
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 26
replacing him with his opponent, is laughable.
#26
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 27
to make me want to walk away
#27
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 28
That's your problem.
#28
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I really need your help.
#29
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I'll see you in a bit.
#30
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Really?
#31
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 32
for developing assets called "MIC"... M.I.C.
#32
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 33
You're the only person who can help us.
#33
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 34
CYBERCOM has made a forensic analysis
#34
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resulting in the... manure offensive.
#35
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and, uh, explain the futility of verse to me.
#36
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even worth the effort?
#37
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I understand it.
#38
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60-40, us.
#39
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with the Russian foreign minister,
#41
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That is really something, isn't it?
#42
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 43
how to make it work.
#43
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Turns out I like fish. And kale.
#44
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 45
Henry V.
#45
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pertinent to your competency
#46
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 47
in the great state of Pennsylvania
#47
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 3 Episode 11 (S03E11) - 48
Suddenly, I pictured you on some Worst Dressed list
#48
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- Bess. - Congratulations.
#50