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Elijah Cummings: “I do not feel the sense of urgency. That is right, I said I do not feel a sense of urgency.”

On the recordApril 29, 2015
I do not feel the sense of urgency. That is right, I said I do not feel a sense of urgency.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings expresses concern over a lack of urgency in addressing issues.

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