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Eliot Engel: “I think that leaves us all in the House of Representatives a lot poorer in more ways than one.”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
I think that leaves us all in the House of Representatives a lot poorer in more ways than one.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel warns that losing staff affects the House's overall capability.

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