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On the recordApril 13, 2021
I think when--somebody said it, they understand the politics and optics, and I certainly don't say there is not politics and optics in Washington, DC, but I will tell you all of us are trying to figure this out, to get it right, because it is people's lives that we are dealing with.
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James Guthrie
Republican · Kentucky

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Guthrie emphasizes the importance of addressing real issues over political optics in Washington.

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