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John Bel Edwards: “I deeply appreciate the very bipartisan, fair, conscientious leadership of this subcommittee... This bill deals with…”

On the recordNovember 1, 2001
I deeply appreciate the very bipartisan, fair, conscientious leadership of this subcommittee... This bill deals with important university research across our country; it provides Department of Energy funding to protect American citizens from the threat of nuclear attack, terrorists; it deals with a whole range of issues that have a direct impact on the quality of life of American citizens.
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John Bel Edwards
Democratic · Louisiana

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Discussing the importance of a bipartisan bill related to flood control and energy funding.

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