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Chris Coons: “Senator Isakson and I held a hearing just after the debt ceiling vote and as many Members of the Congress were going…”

On the recordMarch 15, 2011
Senator Isakson and I held a hearing just after the debt ceiling vote and as many Members of the Congress were going home for work period.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Coons discusses a hearing on the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa.

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