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On the recordJune 7, 2011
The quicker we can get the answers to that, the better we will be able to build a bill to actually meet the needs of our country and our locals.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Emphasizing the importance of timely answers for effective legislation.

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