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Diana DeGette: “What direction, exactly, is it you think you need from Congress?”

On the recordMay 14, 2019
What direction, exactly, is it you think you need from Congress?
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

DeGette seeks clarification on the Secretary's perceived need for Congressional guidance.

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