I suppose the first and obvious question is: Why is this Subcommittee meeting in Tampa today?
Dick Durbin: “I suppose the first and obvious question is: Why is this Subcommittee meeting in Tampa today?”
On the recordJanuary 26, 2012
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Richard Durbin questions the purpose of the Subcommittee's meeting location.
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