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On the recordFebruary 7, 2011
To say that the minority could have Ms. Norton as the witness to talk about D.C. is to say that we couldn't talk about the basic provisions of the bill.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler discusses the limitations of having only one witness from the minority in hearings.

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