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Bruce Westerman: At some point, we will have to decide whether we want to be Members of Congress, of the legislative branch.

On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
At some point, we will have to decide whether we want to be Members of Congress, of the legislative branch.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Calling for a focus on legislative responsibilities over political disputes.

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