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Timothy Roemer: does the majority leader think this is a priority for the House, since it is a priority of the President of the United…

On the recordJune 21, 2002
does the majority leader think this is a priority for the House, since it is a priority of the President of the United States, to report this bipartisan bill to the entire House?
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Timothy Roemer
Indiana

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Questioning the majority leader about the priority of a bipartisan bill.

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