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On the recordMay 15, 2020
And then for committees like Armed Services that are going to be, hopefully, starting their negotiations on the National Defense Authorization Act, obviously, those are things that have an opportunity to be bipartisan. Hopefully, they will be bipartisan. Historically, they have been. And that would be, hopefully, some more work that the House would do here in Washington, here at the Capitol. And we would just push to make sure that that is the case, that we do as much of our work here, not remotely, not through Zoom and Skype and Webex and other things, but actually here in the Capitol where we can, again, show the country, as we are asking them to safely reopen and start getting our economy back on track, that we would do the same thing.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana

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