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Jason Smith: There is a frustration that, you know, perhaps just waiting, and to punt perhaps is not the solution.

On the recordMay 17, 2017
There is a frustration that, you know, perhaps just waiting, and to punt perhaps is not the solution.
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Jason Smith
Republican · Missouri

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Smith expresses frustration with inaction on health care and tax reform.

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