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On the recordMarch 18, 2009
I thank the gentleman for his concern, but we have had well over 4 hearings on this legislation over a 2-year period.
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Sean Maloney
Democratic · New York

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Maloney emphasizes the thorough process behind the legislation despite concerns raised.

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