And I think that is absolutely embarrassing for the United States of America to have a political body where all of the committees can literally be scheduled at the same time.
Emanuel Cleaver: “And I think that is absolutely embarrassing for the United States of America to have a political body where all of the…”
On the recordSeptember 13, 2022
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Criticism of simultaneous committee scheduling affecting congressional effectiveness.
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