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On the recordMarch 28, 2023
I am not going to vote to grow the bureaucracy. I will vote to refine the bureaucracy.
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican · Iowa

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Miller-Meeks expresses opposition to expanding bureaucracy in the VA.

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