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José E. Serrano: “That used to be the life span of a member of Congress, about three to five years in Congress.”

On the recordMarch 2, 2009
That used to be the life span of a member of Congress, about three to five years in Congress.
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José E. Serrano
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Serrano reflects on the short tenure of Congress members.

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