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On the recordOctober 8, 2015
Madam Chair, I just want to tell Chairman Young that I appreciate the lipstick on this particular piece of legislation, but the content is still haphazard. It does not fix the underlying problem with public review and judicial review. We are not in opposition, but I appreciate the lipstick. I yield back the balance of my time.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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