08/09/2009
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"I think it is extremely important that FirstNet work with the states to make the operation and the maintenance of the public safety network affordable for all."
"We are known for gridlock, for inaction, and for ineffectiveness."
"The Congress has fallen to a place that I think all of us find to be very distressing."
"I hope this hearing will be successful in establishing ways to improve and see to it that the Obamacare legislation becomes an effective support for our society and for employment."