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On the recordOctober 26, 2015
I think that is very important because you have not hosted meetings in the Western states--at least in Wyoming or North Dakota.
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota
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Editor's note · Context

Senator Hoeven criticizes the lack of meetings in Western states regarding mining regulations.

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