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On the recordJune 15, 2009
Do you know how long it takes us to make a case to our colleagues that we need to take action?
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Senator Boxer emphasizes the urgency of obtaining reports for legislative action.

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