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Frank Pallone: As Chairman of this Subcommittee, I never would have even thought about holding a hearing on seven bills that were not…

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
As Chairman of this Subcommittee, I never would have even thought about holding a hearing on seven bills that were not shared with nine days until the hearing, not to mention without the agency witnesses.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone criticized the lack of stakeholder input and agency participation in the hearing process.

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