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Joyce Beatty: “And, Mr. Richards, the importance of this is--and Mr. Green's question helped me, because he was asking, 'What is the…”

On the recordDecember 3, 2013
And, Mr. Richards, the importance of this is--and Mr. Green's question helped me, because he was asking, 'What is the problem and what is the issue which makes you have concerns?'
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Joyce Beatty
Democratic · Ohio

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Beatty emphasizes the importance of understanding concerns raised in the discussion.

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