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On the recordMarch 20, 2013
The public interest requires a complete and full informed appraisal, equalization of values be performed prior to a congressional passage of this bill, not after.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the need for thorough appraisals before passing legislation.

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