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On the recordAugust 21, 2018
I know that your parents who are here and behind you are very proud of you, but your little brother went to sleep during your testimony, so I don't want to wake him up.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Udall humorously acknowledges the pride of the witness's parents while noting a distraction.

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