In conclusion, I think everybody here that has spoken says this is something we ought to do. Hopefully between now and when we adjourn, we will be able to get this accomplished, not just for the fire service of America but for the people of our Nation and safer communities.
Steny Hoyer: “In conclusion, I think everybody here that has spoken says this is something we ought to do. Hopefully between now and…”
On the recordJuly 30, 2001
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Discussing the importance of legislation for fire services and community safety.
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