On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
We have to have good staff, we have to conduct good work. We have to have the ability to travel, to do field hearings.
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congress.govWe have to have good staff, we have to conduct good work. We have to have the ability to travel, to do field hearings.
Thompson stresses the need for resources to effectively conduct committee work.
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