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Joe Crowley: “Timing is everything. I am the last man on the totem pole. But thank you, Mr. Chairman.”

On the recordJuly 12, 2011
Timing is everything. I am the last man on the totem pole. But thank you, Mr. Chairman.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

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Crowley acknowledges his position in the hearing and thanks the chairman.

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