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Gregory Meeks: I am sitting here somewhat frustrated, to be quite honest with you, because it seems as though we are not moving in the…

On the recordSeptember 3, 2019
I am sitting here somewhat frustrated, to be quite honest with you, because it seems as though we are not moving in the directions that we should move to get things done.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Expressing frustration over the lack of progress in addressing community banking issues.

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