On the recordNovember 30, 2011
Thank you, Senator McCaskill. I mentioned before you could be here that ideally we will get something drafted for which we can get a majority of the Committee before we depart in December.
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congress.govThank you, Senator McCaskill. I mentioned before you could be here that ideally we will get something drafted for which we can get a majority of the Committee before we depart in December.
Expressing the goal of drafting legislation before the committee's departure.
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