We hear from the leader we will move forward. We have a lot of things to do. Yet we spend the whole day, frankly, accomplishing very little.
David Thomas: “We hear from the leader we will move forward. We have a lot of things to do. Yet we spend the whole day, frankly…”
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Addressing the inefficiency of legislative progress during a session.
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