In that sense, I hope that it is the policy of the majority to grant us this special hearing also whenever we see fit, because we too have waiver applications.
Patsy T. Mink: “In that sense, I hope that it is the policy of the majority to grant us this special hearing also whenever we see fit…”
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Requesting a special hearing for waiver applications during a discussion.
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