To ensure that the Congress has the necessary information to make informed decisions about the implementation of the new law going forward, Madam Secretary, would you commit--and have you committed before--to have your Department respond to congressional requests, including letters and hearing questions for the record within 30 days of the request?
Shelby asks Secretary Sebelius for a commitment to respond to congressional information requests promptly.
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