John Dingell: “Well, this is the people's government, and the United States Congress…”

On the recordOctober 15, 2013

Well, this is the people's government, and the United States Congress is entrusted with having it operate for the benefit of the people.

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Dingell emphasizes Congress's responsibility to serve the public effectively.

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