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On the recordJune 23, 2021
unfortunately, there are times when we have to force it through legislation to make sure everybody is talking with one another.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Cortez Masto highlights the need for legislative action to ensure communication among agencies.

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