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Jared Huffman: I think, would be a distraction from our work. Wouldn't you agree?

On the recordJuly 17, 2017
I think, would be a distraction from our work. Wouldn't you agree?
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Huffman questioned the impact of loud noise on committee work.

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