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On the recordMarch 4, 2012
How do you suspect you will go through the process of trying to figure out whether or not some of those could be closed but not lose the functionality of what those people do?
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Jo Ann Emerson
Republican · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Emerson inquires about evaluating the necessity of regional offices without losing functionality.

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I am just trying to help figure out; that way, you have more hands in in trying to get it all done.

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