I decided that the frustration of the American people in the 3rd District of North Carolina, which I represent, was so great and their disappointment in the United States Congress and things we have done--talking about both parties--that I would take it upon myself to say, if you will help me with questions for the panelists for this whole year.
Walter Jones expresses frustration from constituents about Congress's performance.
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