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John B. Breaux: Is there a great deal, or is there some overlapping of their responsibilities?

On the recordJanuary 9, 2002
Is there a great deal, or is there some overlapping of their responsibilities?
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John B. Breaux
Source
congress.gov
Jan 9, 2002

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Senator Breaux asks about overlapping responsibilities in port security.

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