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Dan Burton: “Before you leave, let me say I think what would be very illuminating for the American people is for you and three or…”

On the recordJune 12, 2008
Before you leave, let me say I think what would be very illuminating for the American people is for you and three or four of your colleagues who have some expertise in this area to come down with three or four of our colleagues and sit down and discuss in logical way these issues you are talking about, because we all want the same thing. So I would like to talk to you about that after we are through here, and maybe we can work something out in the next week or two. Thank you, Mr. Westmoreland.
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Dan Burton
Indiana

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Suggesting a collaborative discussion among colleagues on important issues.

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