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On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
I think there is a practical problem that has to be addressed here. And that is the board is not functioning because of this political stalemate.
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Rob Andrews
Democratic · New Jersey

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Andrews highlights the dysfunction of the board due to political deadlock.

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