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On the recordApril 16, 2024
Thank you so much, Chairman. I appreciate it, and thank you to all of our witnesses for sharing your expertise today.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Ocasio-Cortez expresses gratitude to the Chairman and witnesses.

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