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On the recordMay 11, 2021
I agree with my colleague, Mr. Fulcher, who said reauthorizing to the old way of doing things is not responsible legislating.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Foxx emphasizes the need for updated legislation rather than reverting to outdated methods.

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