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Henry Waxman: “I hope that members of the Subcommittee are given a full opportunity to understand these bills before they are brought…”

On the recordMay 16, 2013
I hope that members of the Subcommittee are given a full opportunity to understand these bills before they are brought to markup.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman emphasizes the need for thorough understanding of bills before voting.

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