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Jamie Raskin: “A ridiculous amount of time spent on bureaucracy.”

On the recordApril 29, 2019
A ridiculous amount of time spent on bureaucracy.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin criticizes the inefficiency caused by bureaucratic processes.

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