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Chris Smith: the bill under consideration today puts politics first and does not do the hard work of addressing the extremely…

On the recordFebruary 5, 2024
the bill under consideration today puts politics first and does not do the hard work of addressing the extremely complicated nature of the problem at hand.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith criticizes the current bill for prioritizing politics over solving complex issues.

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