On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
It kind of feels like a hollow exercise that we are essentially reduced to being cheerleaders for our constituents rather than governing and problem solvers.
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congress.govThomas J. Rooney: “It kind of feels like a hollow exercise that we are essentially reduced to being cheerleaders for our constituents…”
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Rooney expresses concern that Congress is not effectively governing due to restrictions on earmarks.
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