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Heidi Heitkamp: When we do not agree with what the agency does or even when the agency is struggling with a 40-year-old law, we need to…

On the recordSeptember 15, 2015
When we do not agree with what the agency does or even when the agency is struggling with a 40-year-old law, we need to take responsibility.
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Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

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Heitkamp emphasizes Congress's responsibility in legislating and supporting agencies.

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