It takes no skill, time, or preparation to oppose. Those who oppose can do it immediately and quickly without much thought. The question is not what are we opposed to. The question in Congress is, what do we stand for? Why are we here? What are we doing? What do we want for this country?
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What you and members of this Committee can do and will do by putting the spotlight on this spot will save lives.
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