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John Tierney: There is no apparent desire here to have a discussion about this bill and what it talks about.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
There is no apparent desire here to have a discussion about this bill and what it talks about.
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Tierney criticizes the lack of discussion on the bill during the meeting.

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