This is one report that I hope will not be one of those gathering dust reports, but will be truly an impetus to very major action on the part of this committee and this Congress.
Tim Johnson: “This is one report that I hope will not be one of those gathering dust reports, but will be truly an impetus to very…”
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Johnson emphasizes the importance of the upcoming report.
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