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Hal Rogers: “Wouldn't the gentlelady prefer that the Congress pass the whole bill for the Department of Homeland Security rather than…”

On the recordAugust 10, 2010
Wouldn't the gentlelady prefer that the Congress pass the whole bill for the Department of Homeland Security rather than this piecemeal approach?
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky
Source
govinfo.gov
Aug 10, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is questioning the preference for a comprehensive bill over a piecemeal approach regarding Homeland Security.

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