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Norman D. Dicks: Well, you know, you Republicans are in the majority now. You are the chairman of a major committee. Why don't you have…

On the recordJuly 11, 2011
Well, you know, you Republicans are in the majority now. You are the chairman of a major committee. Why don't you have your committee system hold a hearing? We don't--you know, the fact is what you are trying to do in this appropriations bill is so egregious that we have to use an amendment to fix it.
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Jul 11, 2011

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