This is a very timely discussion, and hopefully, it will help spur some action here in Congress.
Jeanne Shaheen: “This is a very timely discussion, and hopefully, it will help spur some action here in Congress.”
On the recordJune 19, 2013
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Senator Shaheen emphasizes the importance of the discussion to encourage Congressional action.
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