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On the recordMarch 6, 2019
science needs to guide us, fact needs to guide us, because we are dealing with elements in our jurisdiction that demand that.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the importance of science and facts in decision-making for the committee's jurisdiction.

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