On the recordJuly 20, 2004
Unprecedented. We want to make sure that people know that we are here, that we mean business.
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govinfo.govKendrick Meek: “Unprecedented. We want to make sure that people know that we are here, that we mean business.”
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Addressing the importance of visibility and commitment in a legislative context.
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