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On the recordApril 14, 2015
I know her. This does not mean she will go away, and by the way, I have got her back. I will not go away, so let the word go out that it is a bad idea to avoid a hearing in the Aging Committee.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins warns agencies against ignoring invitations to hearings.

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