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Cliff Stearns: First of all, let me say to my colleague from New Hampshire that you weren't here when it was passed. I am sure glad as…

On the recordOctober 5, 2011
First of all, let me say to my colleague from New Hampshire that you weren't here when it was passed. I am sure glad as heck that you're here today to provide this legislation and give respectful oversight to the taxpayers and help them out with trying to save money and being accountable. So it is a credit to you and your initiative to get this bill on the floor. I also want to thank the chairman of the Telecommunications Subcommittee for his initiative in getting this on the floor. It's something that, I think, we've wanted to do for a while; and between the leadership of Mr. Bass and the leadership of Mr. Walden, we've got this today. ____________________
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Cliff Stearns
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Oct 5, 2011

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