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On the recordMarch 12, 2013
I hate to waste time in this hearing on a parochial issue, but apparently I have to since your staff has not been able to handle this for me.
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Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama

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Rogers expresses frustration over unresolved issues regarding a cemetery permit in his district.

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