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Sam Graves: I do encourage field hearings throughout the United States with our members, because it does allow members to get…

On the recordAugust 20, 2013
I do encourage field hearings throughout the United States with our members, because it does allow members to get outside of that bubble we call 17 square miles of logic-free environment, which is Washington, D.C.
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Sam Graves
Republican · Missouri

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Graves emphasizes the importance of field hearings for understanding small business concerns.

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