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Mike Simpson: “We have got to get the high walls down, and I don't know if I will be around when it finishes, but I am going to be…”

On the recordMay 6, 2024
We have got to get the high walls down, and I don't know if I will be around when it finishes, but I am going to be around while it starts because we are going to get that done.
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Mike Simpson
Republican · Idaho

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Expressing commitment to start addressing longstanding issues.

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