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Zoe Lofgren: I think Mr. Watt is right. We really at this point don't have a role to play, but this has been a useful hearing in…

On the recordSeptember 9, 2009
I think Mr. Watt is right. We really at this point don't have a role to play, but this has been a useful hearing in outlining what the issues are.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Lofgren acknowledges the usefulness of the hearing despite lacking a current role.

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