On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
I want to thank you for that, but I don't think that we should burden you with the notion that you are setting policy on this issue.
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congress.govJohn Tierney: “I want to thank you for that, but I don't think that we should burden you with the notion that you are setting policy on…”
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Tierney acknowledges the work of witnesses but questions their role in policy setting.
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