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Jeanne Shaheen: I think we ought to change that. So far I have not been able to convince my colleagues that that is something that makes…

On the recordMay 3, 2022
I think we ought to change that. So far I have not been able to convince my colleagues that that is something that makes sense.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen expresses frustration over colleagues' resistance to changing budget scoring for energy contracts.

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