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On the recordMay 18, 2021
How do you, if you will--no right or wrong answer; I am just asking--overcome the inertia of that organization to effect positive change?
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Cassidy questions how to address inertia in the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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